Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-10 Thread stan
Checking some backlog, saw I hadn't responded to this. You have other responses and seem to have moved on, but I'll just put in my 2 cents. :-) On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 22:15:21 -0400 William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Hi Stan and others;

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-10 Thread William Case
Thanks Stan; On Thu, 2009-09-10 at 08:23 -0700, stan wrote: Checking some backlog, saw I hadn't responded to this. You have other responses and seem to have moved on, but I'll just put in my 2 cents. :-) On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 22:15:21 -0400 William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Hi

aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread William Case
Hi; Tried ]$ aplay ~/Music/babycry.wav I got the following error message: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 which is not PCM or FLOAT encoded. What does it mean? How can I fix it? Tried a couple of Ubuntu solutions from a year ago I found on the internet

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:16:05 +, William wrote: Hi; Tried ]$ aplay ~/Music/babycry.wav I got the following error message: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 which is not PCM or FLOAT encoded. What does it mean? How can I fix it? Tried a couple

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 16:24 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:16:05 +, William wrote: Hi; Tried ]$ aplay ~/Music/babycry.wav I got the following error message: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 which is not PCM or FLOAT

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 16:24 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: file ~/Music/babycry.wav $ file ~/Music/babycry.wav /home/bill/Music/babycry.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, MPEG Layer 3, mono 11025 Hz -- Regards Bill Fedora 11, Gnome 2.26.3 Evo.2.26.3, Emacs 23.1.1 -- fedora-list

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread jack craig
hi stan, may i ask how you made this determination? i have long wanted to know how to decipher audio formats at the byte level. or did you use the file cmd? tia, jackc... On 09/04/2009 08:10 AM, stan wrote: On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:34:19 -0400 William Casebillli...@rogers.com wrote: On

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread stan
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:34:19 -0400 William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 16:24 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: file ~/Music/babycry.wav $ file ~/Music/babycry.wav /home/bill/Music/babycry.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, MPEG Layer 3, mono 11025 Hz

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread stan
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:12:29 -0700 jack craig ja...@linuxlighthouse.com wrote: hi stan, may i ask how you made this determination? i have long wanted to know how to decipher audio formats at the byte level. or did you use the file cmd? tia, jackc... $ file ~/Music/babycry.wav

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 09:07:40 -0700, stan wrote: hi stan, may i ask how you made this determination? i have long wanted to know how to decipher audio formats at the byte level. or did you use the file cmd? tia, jackc... $ file ~/Music/babycry.wav

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread jack craig
Excellent, thx! On 09/04/2009 09:07 AM, stan wrote: On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:12:29 -0700 jack craigja...@linuxlighthouse.com wrote: hi stan, may i ask how you made this determination? i have long wanted to know how to decipher audio formats at the byte level. or did you use the file cmd?

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread William Case
Hi; On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 09:07 -0700, stan wrote: On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 08:12:29 -0700 jack craig ja...@linuxlighthouse.com wrote: hi stan, may i ask how you made this determination? i have long wanted to know how to decipher audio formats at the byte level. or did you use the

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:35:43 +, William wrote: Tried ]$ play ~/Music/babycry.wav play formats: can't open input file `/home/bill/Music/babycry.wav': Unhandled WAV file encoding (MP3). Try overriding the encoding: e.g. for an MP3 WAV, `-t mp3' ]$ play -t mp3 ~/Music/babycry.wav play

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread stan
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:35:43 + William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: I have been having trouble with sound ever since I bought a new box in November? Audio Chip/Device product: 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller This is fairly old and should have a stable driver

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 15:32 -0700, stan wrote: On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:35:43 + William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: Oops Sorry. Found snd_hda_codec 65408 2 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel But still no actual hardware codec chip. -- Regards Bill Fedora 11, Gnome 2.26.3

Re: aplay: test_wavefile:807: can't play WAVE-file format 0x0055 !??

2009-09-04 Thread William Case
Hi Stan and others; On Fri, 2009-09-04 at 15:32 -0700, stan wrote: On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 19:35:43 + William Case billli...@rogers.com wrote: If you really want to understand the hda-intel architecture and its relationship to alsa, and how to configure it in alsa, read the document at this