[Klug-general] Wav Files

Peter Childs PChilds at bcs.org.uk
Fri Dec 16 13:20:11 UTC 2011


On 16 December 2011 13:13, Paul Littlefield <info at paully.co.uk> wrote:
> On 16/12/11 13:11, Peter Childs wrote:
>>
>> Mplayer says
>> Cannot find codec for audio format 0x86.
>>
>> aplay says
>> aplay: test_wavefile:876: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0086 which is
>> not PCM or FLOAT encoded
>
>
> Hhhmm, sounds (excuse the pun) like a dodgy wav file.
>
> Can you run the following:-
>
> aplay /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Noise.wav
>
> and tell me what you get please?
>

Noise.

I think its got somthing to do with it being a type 86 wave file.....

But I can't find any list as to what the numbers mean.

Peter.

>
> Paully
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