// Copyright 2014-2025 Jesper Larsson
//
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//
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import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
import net.avadeaux.klipspringer.codec.*;
import net.avadeaux.klipspringer.alsa.Alsa;

/** Demonstration of Klipspringer FLAC decoding interface that reads a FLAC file and plays it using
  * net.avadeaux.klipspringeralsa.Alsa. Compile and run example:
  * <pre>
  *     javac -cp lib/klipcodec.jar examples/AlsaFlacPlayFile.java
  *     java -cp examples:lib/klipcodec.jar --enable-native-access=ALL-UNNAMED -Djava.library.path=lib AlsaFlacPlayFile some_audio_file.flac
  * </pre>
  */
public class AlsaFlacPlayFile {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        if (args.length != 1) {
            System.err.println("Expecting FLAC file argument");
            System.exit(1);
        }

        System.out.println("==== Available ALSA output devices ====");
        for (Device dev : Alsa.Player.devices.values()) {
            System.out.println(dev);
        }
        var cons = System.console();
        Device dev = Alsa.Player.devices.get(cons.readLine("enter device name (the part between \"quotes\"): "));

        FlacDecoder decoder = new FlacDecoder(args[0], new FlacDecoder.Target() {
                private Device.Player player = null;

                public synchronized void metadata(PcmFormat format, long totalSamples) throws IOException {
                    player = new Alsa.Player(dev, format, 2.0, 2);
                }

                public synchronized boolean write(ByteBuffer data) throws IOException {
                    return player.write(data);
                }

                public void close() throws IOException {
                    if (player != null) {
                        player.drain();
                        player.close();
                    }
                }
            });
        decoder.decodeAll(0);
        decoder.close();
    }
}

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