aplay analog for darwin?

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Published on 2010-03-11T19:35:55Z Indexed on 2010/03/11 19:39 UTC
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On linux I can play a sound file with the aplay program. I can also send audio data to /dev/dsp in some cases.

What is the Darwin analog of the aplay program? I need something that is purely a CLI-based solution.

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