X, lynx and audio

Janina Sajka janina at afb.net
Mon Apr 1 10:07:27 EST 2002


As Dave says, everything you need is on the speakup site. But, it's also 
on your goodies cdr.


On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Dave Hunt wrote:

> For playing  audio files like 'wav', you already have the program "play".  
> Similarly, you have "rec" for recording.  To play things like RealAudio, 
> there's trplayer, a command-line realmedia player.  You need the 
> realplayer installed for trplayer to work.  To make a browser like lynx 
> launch the right thing (eg trplayer for mp3), you need two files:  
> ".maincap" and ".mime.types" in your home directory.  Someone has placed 
> an archive of these two files on the speakup site, in the "goodies" area, 
> called "mailcapstuff.tar.gz".  This set of fiels will likely work as-is.  
> If not, customize as needed.   I believe everything you need is on the 
> speakup site.  
> 
> 
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				Janina Sajka, Director
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