Re: Can't play *.wav files in XMMS.

From: Adam (a24061_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 02/07/04

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    On Friday 06 February 2004 19:20, Rob Weir wrote:

    >> Something is wrong with the wav file, or it is some non-standard
    >> format.

    So WAVE is not one standard format but a collection of various
    (presumably related) formats?

    > On this note, what does "file" say the type of the file is?

    $ file start.wav
    start.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, ITU G.711 A-law, mono 8000 Hz

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