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<?xml version="1.0"?><!--*-nxml-*-->
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<!DOCTYPE manpage SYSTEM "xmltoman.dtd">
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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="xmltoman.xsl" ?>
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<!--
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This file is part of PulseAudio.
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PulseAudio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as
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published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the
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License, or (at your option) any later version.
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PulseAudio is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
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or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General
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Public License for more details.
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You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
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License along with PulseAudio; if not, write to the Free Software
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Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
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USA.
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-->
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<manpage name="paplay" section="1" desc="Play back audio files on a PulseAudio sound server">
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<synopsis>
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<cmd>paplay [<arg>options</arg>] <arg>FILE</arg></cmd>
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<cmd>paplay <opt>--help</opt></cmd>
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<cmd>paplay <opt>--version</opt></cmd>
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</synopsis>
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<description>
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<p><file>paplay</file> is a simple tool for playing back audio
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files on a PulseAudio sound server. It understands all audio file
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formats supported by <file>libsndfile</file>.</p>
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</description>
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<options>
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<option>
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<p><opt>-h | --help</opt></p>
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<optdesc><p>Show help.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>--version</opt></p>
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<optdesc><p>Show version information.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>-v | --verbose</opt></p>
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<optdesc><p>Enable verbose operation. Dumps the current playback time to STDERR during playback.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>-s | --server</opt><arg>=SERVER</arg></p>
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<optdesc><p>Choose the server to connect to.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>-d | --device</opt><arg>=SINK</arg></p>
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<optdesc><p>Specify the symbolic name of the sink to play this file on.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>-n | --client-name</opt><arg>=NAME</arg></p>
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<optdesc><p>Specify the client name <file>paplay</file> shall pass to the server when connecting.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>--stream-name</opt><arg>=NAME</arg></p>
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<optdesc><p>Specify the stream name <file>paplay</file> shall pass to the server when creating the stream.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>--volume</opt><arg>=VOLUME</arg></p>
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<optdesc><p>Specify the initial playback volume to use. Choose a value between 0 (silent) and 65536 (100% volume).</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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<option>
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<p><opt>--channel-map</opt><arg>=CHANNELMAP</arg></p>
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<optdesc><p>Explicitly choose a channel map when playing back
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this stream. The argument should be a comma separated list of
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channel names: <arg>front-left</arg>, <arg>front-right</arg>,
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<arg>mono</arg>, <arg>front-center</arg>, <arg>rear-left</arg>,
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<arg>rear-right</arg>, <arg>rear-center</arg>, <arg>lfe</arg>,
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<arg>front-left-of-center</arg>,
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<arg>front-right-of-center</arg>, <arg>side-left</arg>,
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<arg>side-right</arg>, <arg>top-center</arg>,
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<arg>top-front-center</arg>, <arg>top-front-left</arg>,
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<arg>top-front-right</arg>, <arg>top-rear-left</arg>,
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<arg>top-rear-right</arg>, <arg>top-rear-center</arg>, or any of
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the 32 auxiliary channel names <arg>aux0</arg> to
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<arg>aux31</arg>.</p></optdesc>
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</option>
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</options>
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<section name="Limitations">
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<p>Due to a limitation in <file>libsndfile</file>
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<file>paplay</file> currently does not always set the correct channel
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mapping for playback of multichannel (i.e. surround) audio files, even if the channel mapping information is
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available in the audio file.</p>
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</section>
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<section name="Authors">
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<p>The PulseAudio Developers <@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@>; PulseAudio is available from <url href="@PACKAGE_URL@"/></p>
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</section>
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<section name="See also">
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<p>
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<manref name="pulseaudio" section="1"/>, <manref name="pacat" section="1"/>
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</p>
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</section>
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</manpage>
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