Conceptually, if sox is installed on linux, you could play wav files
there using /usr/bin/play

FYI,

-- 
Raul

On Sun, Apr 3, 2022 at 2:38 PM Elijah Stone <elro...@elronnd.net> wrote:
>
> I just tested--the wavfile and wavdata verbs, at least, seem to work
> without issue on linux.  I expect it is only playback that is
> windows-specific.  Are you specifically looking to perform playback, or
> only analysis?
>
> I tried wavdata on a 44mb wav file, and it produced a result without
> issue, so I do not think there are size limitations.  It's possible there
> are nonstandard chunks in the file which are messing the parser up.  Try
> running e.g. 'ffmpeg -i x.wav y.wav', if your file is x.wav, and see if
> you have better luck processing y.wav.
>
>   -E
>
> On Sun, 3 Apr 2022, J. Patrick Harrington wrote:
>
> > I have been investigating some data in the form of .wav files taken with
> > a compact digital audio recorder. In the addons I found the tools by
> > Oleg K under media/wav. One limitation is that they seem to work only
> > under windows. I normally work under Ubuntu linux or even Mac OS. I do
> > have a PC with j903 installed, and the media/wav examples work on that
> > machine. Has anyone tried to extend this addon to other operating
> > systems, or are there significant obstacles with other OS's?
> >
> > I also find that in trying to analyze my own .wav files which are fairly
> > large (~14 Mb), while wavinfo works fine, wavdata fails with an index
> > error or spelling error. I wonder if there are size limitations that are
> > the problem, or just some mistake of mine.
> >
> > Anyway, if there are resources or further information on .wav files
> > under J  (I've not searched extensively) I'd be interested to learn
> > about them.
> >
> > Thanks,  Patrick
> >
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