1.\" $OpenBSD: aucat.1,v 1.11 2001/05/01 17:58:01 aaron Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Kenneth Stailey. All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by 6.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. 7.\" 8.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 9.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 10.\" are met: 11.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 12.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 13.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 14.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 15.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 16.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software 17.\" must display the following acknowledgement: 18.\" This product includes software developed by the University of 19.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. 20.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors 21.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software 22.\" without specific prior written permission. 23.\" 24.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 25.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 26.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 27.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 28.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 29.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 30.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 31.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 32.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 33.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 34.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 35.\" 36.\" 37.Dd January 2, 1997 38.Dt AUCAT 1 39.Os 40.Sh NAME 41.Nm aucat 42.Nd concatenate and play audio files 43.Sh SYNOPSIS 44.Nm aucat 45.Op Fl f Ar device 46.Ar file ... 47.Sh DESCRIPTION 48The 49.Nm 50utility reads files sequentially, writing them to the specified device. 51By default, 52.Nm 53plays audio through the 54.Pa /dev/audio 55device. 56The 57.Ar file 58operands are processed in command line order. 59If a Sun .au header is 60detected it is skipped over and not copied to 61.Pa /dev/audio . 62Otherwise, the 63entire file is copied to 64.Pa /dev/audio . 65.Pp 66The options are as follows: 67.Bl -tag -width Ds 68.It Fl f Ar device 69Specifies an alternate audio device. 70.El 71.Pp 72The 73.Nm 74utility exits 0 on success or >0 if an error occurred. 75.Sh ENVIRONMENT 76.Bl -tag -width AUDIODEVICE 77.It Ev AUDIODEVICE 78The audio device to use. 79.El 80.Sh SEE ALSO 81.Xr mixerctl 1 , 82.Xr audio 4 83.Sh HISTORY 84An 85.Nm 86utility appeared in 87.Ox 2.0 . 88