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Re: beep perl script
- From: GigabitPony <nmirainbowdash at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 21:56:24 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: beep perl script
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- References: <CAGUtLNasY6gDC5uQspy+ANBP+0QPs1_bdKiHSKTwS+WkdYYUxw at mail dot gmail dot com> <op dot w8iap4jnofd6j1 at nebbiolo dot upc dot de>
Helmut Karlowski wrote
> Don't know why >/dev/dsp does not work (I get just noise), but you can use
> ogg123 (ogg-vorbis) and play for example .oga-files:
>
> e.g.:
>
> ogg123 alarm-clock-elapsed.oga
>
> That works for me on 1.7.20.
>
> It's been a while since I played with sound-output, don't know if you can
> play wav-files from inside cygwin at all.
>
> -Helmut
I downloaded vorbis-tools with cygwin package manager, installed it and
tried to play an .ogg file and it did not make a sound at all. I also got
noise with /dev/dsp
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