[LAU] Playing a wav file from stdin in JACK?

Michal Seta mis at artengine.ca
Sat Nov 17 11:42:40 EST 2007


Did you try ecasound?  I think I have never seen a wavpack file but
perhaps something like:

ecasound -i yourwavpackedfile.wv -o jack_alsa

will Just Work[TM]

No?

./MiS

On Nov 16, 2007 9:09 PM, Ken Restivo <ken at restivo.org> wrote:
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> I'm looking for a way to play a wav file from STDIN that'll work with JACK.
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> mplayer -ao jack (or just mplayer without JACK) won't handle WAV files on stdin, for some reason.
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>         Cannot seek backward in linear streams!
>         Seek failed
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> sox "play" won't work with JACK at all, nor does it appear to play from stdin anyway.
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> I need to do this because I'm playing wavpack'ed files: I need to do "wvunpack -o - filename.wv | SOMETHING - ". I do *not* want to have to unpack them to disk just to play them.
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> - -ken
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