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PlayWav for Windows

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PlayWav is a lightweight utility that plays WAV audio files from a command-line parameter. It operates without a user interface and automatically terminates after playback, making it ideal for scripting and simple system integrations.

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  • Pros

    • Plays WAV files via command-line parameter.
    • Operates without a graphical user interface.
    • Automatically terminates after playback completes.
    • Integrates with batch files and shell actions.
    • Supports drag and drop file execution.

  • Cons

    • Playback cannot be stopped once initiated.
    • Designed for use with small audio files.
    • No support for audio formats other than WAV.
    • Lacks any user interface for playback management.
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.0
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows XP
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 98
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
139
Downloads Last Week
1
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By Horst Schaeffer's Software Pages
Play WAV files through command parameter.
PlayWav simply plays a WAV file without any user interface. The file is passed as command parameter. The program terminates itself. PlayWav is meant for small files. There is no way to stop it. Use in batch files, by drag and drop, thru "open with", as "Send to" tool, or as default application for WAV.
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