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afplay

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afplay has 28 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 2 references, with 3 live disagreements.

28 facts·22 predicates·2 sources·3 in dispute

Mostly:plays file(4), rdf:type(2), presupposed available on(1)

Maturity scale raw canonical shape-checked rule-derived certified

Inbound mentions (15)

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usesProgramUses Program(5)

playedByCommandPlayed by Command(4)

executesExecutes(1)

implementedByImplemented by(1)

includesAudioToolIncludes Audio Tool(1)

includesToolIncludes Tool(1)

playedByPlayed by(1)

usesUses(1)

Other facts (26)

The long tail: predicates that appear too rarely to warrant their own section. Filter or scroll to find a specific one. Each row links to its source.

26 facts
PredicateValueRef
Plays FilePeonready1 Wav[2]
Plays FilePonyes3 Wav[2]
Plays FilePeonwhat3 Wav[2]
Plays FilePeonbuildingcomplete1 Wav[2]
Rdf:typeProgram[2]
Rdf:typeCommand[2]
Presupposed Available onmacOS[1]
Plays AudioAudio File[2]
Developed byApple[2]
Part ofMacos[2]
Is Command Line Tooltrue[2]
Requires Argumenttrue[2]
Accepts File Path Argumenttrue[2]
Argument Position1[2]
Expects File at Path Position1[2]
Returns Nothingtrue[2]
Has Side Effectplays sound[2]
Functionaudio playback[2]
Available onMacos[2]
Executed byAfplay Command[2]
PlaysSound File[2]
Input FormatWAV[2]
Output Devicesystem audio[2]
Blocking Behaviornon-blocking[2]
Platform AvailabilitymacOS[2]
Included inMacos[2]

Timeline

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presupposedAvailableOnblah/agents/part-2
macOS
typeblah/agents/2
ex:Program
labelblah/agents/2
afplay
playsAudioblah/agents/2
ex:audio-file
developedByblah/agents/2
ex:apple
partOfblah/agents/2
ex:macos
isCommandLineToolblah/agents/2
true
requiresArgumentblah/agents/2
true
acceptsFilePathArgumentblah/agents/2
true
argumentPositionblah/agents/2
1
expectsFileAtPathPositionblah/agents/2
1
returnsNothingblah/agents/2
true
hasSideEffectblah/agents/2
plays sound
typeblah/agents/2
ex:Command
labelblah/agents/2
afplay
functionblah/agents/2
audio playback
availableOnblah/agents/2
ex:macos
executedByblah/agents/2
ex:afplay-command
playsblah/agents/2
ex:sound-file
inputFormatblah/agents/2
WAV
outputDeviceblah/agents/2
system audio
blockingBehaviorblah/agents/2
non-blocking
platformAvailabilityblah/agents/2
macOS
includedInblah/agents/2
ex:macos
playsFileblah/agents/2
ex:peonready1-wav
playsFileblah/agents/2
ex:ponyes3-wav
playsFileblah/agents/2
ex:peonwhat3-wav
playsFileblah/agents/2
ex:peonbuildingcomplete1-wav

References (2)

2 references
  1. [1]Part 21 fact
    ctx:discord/blah/agents/part-2
  2. [2]227 facts
    ctx:discord/blah/agents/2
    • full textctx:discord/blah/agents/2
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      [2026-02-09 06:55] traves_theberge: - Warcraft Peon: wowhead.com/sounds/name:pe… - Warcraft Peasant: wowhead.com/sounds/name:pe… - Mario: myinstants.com/en/search/?nam… - Spongebob: myinstants.com/en/search/?nam… - - E.g: //.claude/settin

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