scripts/multimedia/sound_play.sh

   1 #!/bin/bash
   2
   3 # play the sound files specified.
   4
   5 source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
   6
   7 if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
   8   #echo no sound file specified.
   9   exit 0;
  10 fi
  11
  12 export BASIC_PLAY_CMD='echo Unknown basic sound player...'
  13
  14 if [ -f "/usr/bin/play" ]; then
  15 #echo we see /usr/bin/play available...
  16   BASIC_PLAY_CMD=/usr/bin/play
  17 elif [ ! -z "$WINDIR" ]; then
  18 #echo "kludge for win32; we provide our own sound player."
  19   BASIC_PLAY_CMD=playsound
  20 elif [ ! -z "$(whichable afplay)" ]; then
  21 #echo we see afplay available...
  22   BASIC_PLAY_CMD=afplay
  23 elif [ ! -z "$(psfind artsd)" ]; then
  24 #echo we see artsd running...
  25   BASIC_PLAY_CMD=artsplay
  26 elif [ ! -z "$(psfind esd)" ]; then
  27 #echo  we see esd running...
  28   BASIC_PLAY_CMD=esdplay
  29 elif [ ! -z "$(psfind pulseaudio)" ]; then
  30 #echo we see pulse running...
  31   BASIC_PLAY_CMD="padsp aplay"
  32 elif [ ! -z "$(whichable pw-cat)" ]; then
  33   BASIC_PLAY_CMD="pw-cat -p"
  34 else
  35   echo "I don't know how to play basic sound files for this OS and sound system."
  36 fi
  37
  38 export MP3_PLAY_CMD='echo Unknown mp3 player...'
  39
  40 if [ ! -z "$(whichable mplayer)" ]; then
  41   MP3_PLAY_CMD=mplayer
  42 else
  43   echo "I don't know how to play mp3 files for this OS and sound system."
  44 fi
  45
  46 # play the sounds individually; some apps like playsound can handle multiple
  47 # files, but "/usr/bin/play" doesn't want to on some systems.
  48 for filename in $*; do
  49   case "$filename" in
  50     *wav)
  51     $BASIC_PLAY_CMD $filename >/dev/null 2>&1;
  52     ;;
  53     *mp3)
  54     $MP3_PLAY_CMD $filename >/dev/null 2>&1;
  55     ;;
  56     *)
  57     echo "I don't know the file extension here: $filename"
  58     ;;
  59   esac
  60 done
  61
  62 exit 0
  63