[vorbis-dev] wav output to stdout status?

smoerk at gmx.de smoerk at gmx.de
Sun May 6 02:08:22 PDT 2001



But I need piping WAV or another non-headerless format to stdout. it's
not very useful to pipe raw audio to stdout, because not every ogg file
or stream is 44.1khz, 2 channel.

>> >>> The wav driver in libao (in CVS) does not support writing to STDOUT
>> >>>and will probably never support that.

>> Why not use a temporary file?  Granted it's not really streaming, but it
>> will get the output into a nonseekable stream (gotta keep them pipes and
>> sockets happy, you know).
>
>Bad, bad hack.  Don't like it, and we really don't need it.  If you need to
>pipe audio to a source, you can now use the raw audio driver that was now just
>committed to CVS (thanks Jack!).

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