On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 10:13 PM, Mark Sims <hol...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > One thing that will probably not be supported is sound file support... > playing .WAV files asynchronously does not seem to come naturally to > Linux. Does anybody know of a simple / lazy bastard way to play a sound > file in the background from a C/C++ program... I'd really like my GPS > disciplined singing clock to work. > Why not run up a thread and play the sound synchronously in the thread? I'd use std::thread if in C++ land, otherwise, you are in pthread hell. If a thread doesn't work, there's always fork/exec... _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.