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User Commands                                           esdcat(1)



NAME
     esdcat - play a sound file from stdin

SYNOPSIS
     esdcat [-s hostname:port] [-b] [-h] [-m] [-r freq]

DESCRIPTION
     The esdcat application pipes data from stdin  to  the  sound
     device, using the Enlightened Sound Daemon (esd).

OPTIONS
     The following options are supported:

     -s hostname:portContact the esd server on hostname at port.



     -b              Specify that the output should be  in  8-bit
                     format.  By default, the output is in 16-bit
                     format.



     -h              Display help text, and exit.



     -m              Specify that the output should  be  in  mono
                     format.  By default, the output is in stereo
                     format.



     -r freq         Specify that the output rate should  be  set
                     to  freq. By default, the output rate is set
                     to 44.1 kHz.



EXAMPLES
     Example 1: Playing a sound file "beep" from stdin

     example% esdcat < beep

EXIT STATUS
     The following exit values are returned:

     0        Application exited successfully







SunOS 5.10           Last change: 7 Jan 2003                    1






User Commands                                           esdcat(1)



     >0       Application exited with failure



FILES
     The following files are used by this application:

     /usr/bin/esdcat         Executable  for  Enlightened   Sound
                             Daemon sound piper



ATTRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:

     ____________________________________________________________
    |       ATTRIBUTE TYPE        |       ATTRIBUTE VALUE       |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Availability                | SUNWgnome-audio             |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|
    | Interface stability         | External                    |
    |_____________________________|_____________________________|


SEE ALSO
     esdplay(1), esdrec(1), esdsample(1),  esdmon(1),  esdctl(1),
     esd-config(1), libesd(3)

NOTES
     Written by Brian Cameron, Sun Microsystems  Inc., 2003.
























SunOS 5.10           Last change: 7 Jan 2003                    2





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