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.\"	$OpenBSD: aucat.1,v 1.12 2004/07/30 11:43:02 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Kenneth Stailey.  All rights reserved.
.\"
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.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
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.Dd January 2, 1997
.Dt AUCAT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm aucat
.Nd concatenate and play audio files
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm aucat
.Op Fl f Ar device
.Ar file ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility reads files sequentially, writing them to the specified device.
By default,
.Nm
plays audio through the
.Pa /dev/audio
device.
The
.Ar file
operands are processed in command line order.
If a Sun .au header is
detected it is skipped over and not copied to
.Pa /dev/audio .
Otherwise, the
entire file is copied to
.Pa /dev/audio .
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "-f deviceXX"
.It Fl f Ar device
Specifies an alternate audio device.
.El
.Pp
The
.Nm
utility exits 0 on success or \*(Gt0 if an error occurred.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width AUDIODEVICE
.It Ev AUDIODEVICE
The audio device to use.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr audioctl 1 ,
.Xr cdio 1 ,
.Xr mixerctl 1 ,
.Xr audio 4
.Sh HISTORY
An
.Nm
utility appeared in
.Ox 2.0 .