still having problems with aplay

[Charles Hallenbeck]

Igor -

My aplay works with the following formats:

aplay test.wav
aplay -t wav test.wav

Chuck

On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Igor Gueths wrote:

> Hi all. I had a wav file floating around which I figured I would play with
> aplay, or at least try to. I used the -t option to indicate wav. My syntax
> was: aplay -t test.wav. I also tried: aplay card0 -t wav test.wav, and
> still it gives me: alsalib pcm_hw.c: 598(sndrv_pcm_ioctl_pversion failed:
> inapropriate ioctl for device. Aplay: main: 445: audio open error:
> inapropriate ioctl for device. How can I get aplay to use the correct
> audio device? I run freeamp and it works fine with mp3s. Thanks in
> advance!
>
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