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From: rone@bofh.noc.best.net (Ron Echeverri)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems with audio & midi on 2.1.5R
Date: 23 Oct 1996 18:31:07 -0700
Organization: fidgety systems administrators gmbh
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References: <Pine.BSI.3.94.961023151711.4770C-100000@ns.phys.msu.su>
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In article <Pine.BSI.3.94.961023151711.4770C-100000@ns.phys.msu.su>,
Alicher Alikhodjaev  <cher@phys.msu.su> wrote:
>Now I can play wav, etc... files using xanim, but not .au and not .mid.
>Problem is strange behavior of 'cat file.au >/dev/audio'. The sound that
>I hear is too slow (seems more than 2 times slow). Could anyone explain
>me what I'm doing wrong. All hypothesis are accepted.

It's probably just recorded at a different rate; i have .au files that
are recorded at 8000 Hz, and others that were recorded at 16000 Hz.
Files recorded at 8000 Hz will play normally.

>Second problem is playmidi, has anyone successfuly used it?

Nope, haven't figured it out...

rone
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