Agreed - sounds like a dodgy file.<div><br></div><div>I use mpg123 for command line playback (saw Kitty use it once and fell in love with it). Not sure how it copes with WAV mind you.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Paul Littlefield <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:info@paully.co.uk">info@paully.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 16/12/11 13:11, Peter Childs wrote:<br>
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Mplayer says<br>
Cannot find codec for audio format 0x86.<br>
<br>
aplay says<br></div><div class="im">
aplay: test_wavefile:876: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0086 which is<br>
not PCM or FLOAT encoded<br>
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Hhhmm, sounds (excuse the pun) like a dodgy wav file.<br>
<br>
Can you run the following:-<br>
<br>
aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.<u></u>wav<br>
<br>
and tell me what you get please?<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
<br>
Paully<br>
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