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1.15    ! jmc        37: .Dd $Mdocdate$
1.1       kstailey   38: .Dt AUCAT 1
1.5       aaron      39: .Os
1.1       kstailey   40: .Sh NAME
                     41: .Nm aucat
1.5       aaron      42: .Nd concatenate and play audio files
1.1       kstailey   43: .Sh SYNOPSIS
                     44: .Nm aucat
1.9       millert    45: .Op Fl f Ar device
1.14      jmc        46: .Ar
1.1       kstailey   47: .Sh DESCRIPTION
                     48: The
1.7       aaron      49: .Nm
1.9       millert    50: utility reads files sequentially, writing them to the specified device.
                     51: By default,
                     52: .Nm
                     53: plays audio through the
                     54: .Pa /dev/audio
                     55: device.
1.1       kstailey   56: The
                     57: .Ar file
1.8       aaron      58: operands are processed in command line order.
1.14      jmc        59: .Pp
1.8       aaron      60: If a Sun .au header is
1.7       aaron      61: detected it is skipped over and not copied to
                     62: .Pa /dev/audio .
1.13      uwe        63: If a Microsoft .wav header (RIFF) is detected it is interpreted to
                     64: select the right audio encoding for playback and the data chunk of the
                     65: file is copied to
                     66: .Pa /dev/audio ,
                     67: given that the audio driver directly supports the encoding.
                     68: Otherwise, the entire file is copied to
1.7       aaron      69: .Pa /dev/audio .
1.1       kstailey   70: .Pp
1.9       millert    71: The options are as follows:
1.12      jmc        72: .Bl -tag -width "-f deviceXX"
1.9       millert    73: .It Fl f Ar device
                     74: Specifies an alternate audio device.
                     75: .El
                     76: .Pp
1.14      jmc        77: .Ex -std aucat
1.9       millert    78: .Sh ENVIRONMENT
                     79: .Bl -tag -width AUDIODEVICE
                     80: .It Ev AUDIODEVICE
                     81: The audio device to use.
                     82: .El
1.2       kstailey   83: .Sh SEE ALSO
1.12      jmc        84: .Xr audioctl 1 ,
                     85: .Xr cdio 1 ,
1.9       millert    86: .Xr mixerctl 1 ,
1.2       kstailey   87: .Xr audio 4
1.1       kstailey   88: .Sh HISTORY
1.4       aaron      89: An
1.1       kstailey   90: .Nm
1.3       millert    91: utility appeared in
                     92: .Ox 2.0 .