[PLUG] Sound, Part II

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Fri Mar 24 19:31:30 UTC 2006


On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Paul Mullen wrote:

> I'm pretty sure that aplay doesn't support MP3. Try a simple .wav file. You
> ought to have a directory of sounds somewhere on your system. Try
> "/usr/share/sounds" (which is present on most Debian and Red Hate systems
> I've dealt with).

Paul,

   Sigh. I found the problem after trying a couple of .wav files I didn't know
were on the system. Turns out that aumix had the volume and pgm set down to 0
again. Now I can listen to comfort music while I work.

Thank you very much,

Rich

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