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.\"                                      Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*-
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.TH ALSAPLAYER 1 "9 May 2001"
.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
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.SH NAME
alsaplayer \- plays various sound files
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B alsaplayer
.RI [ options ] " " [ " filename ..." ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the
.B alsaplayer
command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution
because the original program does not have a manual page.
.PP
.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
.\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics, 
.\" respectively.
\fBalsaplayer\fP is a generic music player that can play back a large
amount of file formats.
.SH OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
options starting with two dashes (`-').
A summary of options is included below.
.TP
.B \-d, \-\-device string
Select card and device for the alsa plugin [default=hw:0,0]; select
device file for the oss plugin (you must enter the full path to the
device here) [default=/dev/dsp].
.TP
.B \-f, \-\-fragsize #
Set fragment size in bytes [default=4096].
.TP
.B \-e, \-\-enqueue file(s)
Enqueue file(s) in a running alsaplayer.
.TP
.B \-F, \-\-frequency #
Set the output frequency [default=44100].
.TP
.B \-g, \-\-fragcount #
Fragment count [default=8].
.TP
.B \-h, \-\-help
Print this help message.
.TP
.B \-i, \-\-interface <interface>
Load <interface> instead of default one
.TP
.B \-l, \-\-volume #
Set software volume [0-100].
.TP
.B \-n, \-\-session #
Select session # [default=0]
.TP
.B \-p, \-\-path [path]
Print/set the path alsaplayer looks for add-ons.
.TP
.B \-q, \-\-quiet
Quiet operation, no output.
.TP
.B \-r, \-\-realtime
Enable realtime scheduling.  To use this as a normal user, alsaplayer
must be SUID root.
.TP
.B \-s, \-\-session-name name
Name this session "name"
.TP
.B \-v, \-\-version
Print version of this program.
.TP
.B \-\-verbose
Print copyright info and plugins which are used amongst other things.
.TP
.B \-o, \-\-output [alsa|jack|oss|nas|sgi|sparc]
Use ALSA, JACK, OSS, NAS, SGI or Sparc driver for output
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR mikmod (1),
.BR mpg123 (1).
.SH AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Ivo Timmermans <ivo@debian.org>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).