.TH PLAY 1
.SH NAME
play \- simple audio player
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B play
[
.B -o
.I file
] [
.B -t
.I type
] [ 
.I file 
\&| 
.I url 
\&... ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Play
is a simple audio player that understand a number of
audio and playlist formats.
.PP
If no
.I file
or
.I url
arguments are given, standard input is used.
Wihout the
.B -t
option, the file type is determined using
.IR file (1)
command and the appropriate decoder is invoked.
.PP
Supported
.I type
values are:
.TP
.B plain
Plain text with one file or url per line.
.TP
.B pls
Winamp playlist file.
.TP
.B mp3
Mpeg audio.
.TP
.B ogg
Ogg vorbis.
.TP
.B flac
FLAC lossless audio.
.PP
By default, raw audio data is written to
.B /dev/audio
unless changed with the
.B -o
option.
.SH SOURCE
.B /rc/bin/play
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IR audio (1),
.IR hget (1)