scripts/multimedia/sound_play.sh

   1 #!/bin/bash
   2
   3 # play the sound files specified.
   4
   5 source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/functions.sh"  # provides psfind.
   6
   7 if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
   8   #echo no sound file specified.
   9   exit 0;
  10 fi
  11
  12 export PLAYCMD=/usr/bin/play
  13 if [ ! -f "$PLAYCMD" ]; then
  14   PLAYCMD=echo
  15 fi
  16
  17 if [ ! -z "$(psfind artsd)" ]; then
  18   # we see artsd running...
  19   PLAYCMD=artsplay
  20 elif [ ! -z "$(psfind esd)" ]; then
  21   # we see esd running...
  22   PLAYCMD=esdplay
  23 elif [ ! -z "$(psfind pulseaudio)" ]; then
  24   # we see pulse running...
  25   PLAYCMD="padsp aplay"
  26 elif [ ! -z "$WINDIR" ]; then
  27   # kludge for win32; we provide our own sound player.
  28   PLAYCMD=playsound
  29 else
  30   echo "I don't know how to play sounds for this OS and sound system."
  31 fi
  32
  33 # play the sounds individually; playsound can handle multiple files, but
  34 # "play" doesn't want to on some systems.
  35 for i in $*; do $PLAYCMD $i >/dev/null 2>&1; done
  36
  37 exit 0
  38