Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 11:37:54PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: Unless I'm mistaken, mpd uses gstreamer, right? So, have you checked that you have gst-plugins-ogg emerged? So, this would imply a buggy ebuild? Yes, you are mistaken. mpd does not need to use gstreamer. To the OP, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 09:15:54PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: Hello, When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there is no sound. Mps has been built with the following use flags: Use flags: (aac) (alsa) (-ao) (-audiofile) (-avahi) (flac)

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Damian
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 11:37:54PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: Unless I'm mistaken, mpd uses gstreamer, right? So, have you checked that you have gst-plugins-ogg emerged? So, this would imply a buggy ebuild?

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 09:19:54 -0400 Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: The use flags look alright, I think, the only differences are: -ipv6 +mikmod +musepack on my desktop. But yet I have a lot more support codecs then you do: ... Supported formats: mp3 mp2 ogg oga ogg flac wav au aiff

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Willie Wong
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:16:40PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: I uploaded this album to my mp4 player, and it hung when I tried to play it. So there may be something wrong with the encoding. The strange thing is that mplayer plays it just fine. I'll try to make some time to

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Stroller
On 16 Mar 2009, at 13:16, Damian wrote: ... The strange thing is that mplayer plays it just fine. ... That's a bit inconclusive, because mplayer seems very forgiving. You can put completely invalid codecs into a container format and mplayer will just be all ok, I can work out what this

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-16 Thread Damian
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 02:16:40PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: I uploaded this album to my mp4 player, and it hung when I tried to play it. So there may be something wrong with the encoding. The strange thing is

[gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Damian
Hello, When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there is no sound. Mps has been built with the following use flags: Use flags: (aac) (alsa) (-ao) (-audiofile) (-avahi) (flac) (-icecast) (iconv) (ipv6) (-jack) (-libsamplerate) (-mikmod) (mp3) (-musepack)

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Willie Wong
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 09:15:54PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: Hello, When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there is no sound. Mps has been built with the following use flags: Use flags: (aac) (alsa) (-ao) (-audiofile) (-avahi) (flac)

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Damian
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 10:32 PM, Willie Wong ww...@princeton.edu wrote: On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 09:15:54PM +0100, Penguin Lover Damian squawked: Hello, When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there is no sound. Mps has been built with the following use flags:      

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Robert Bridge
Damian wrote: Hello, When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there is no sound. Mps has been built with the following use flags: Use flags: (aac) (alsa) (-ao) (-audiofile) (-avahi) (flac) (-icecast) (iconv) (ipv6) (-jack) (-libsamplerate)

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Damian
I'm going to ask the really irritating tech support question: Is ALSA muted? Is the volume set to zero on the speakers? haha I'm perfectly capable of making that mistake. However, this is not the case. Playing mp3 files works fine. One of the mpd developers told me that the version I have (the

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Saphirus Sage
On Mar 14, 2009, at 4:15 PM, Damian damian.o...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, When I try to play an ogg file, mpd says it is playing it, but there is no sound. Mps has been built with the following use flags: Use flags: (aac) (alsa) (-ao) (-audiofile) (-avahi) (flac) (-icecast)

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Damian
Unless I'm mistaken, mpd uses gstreamer, right? So, have you checked that you have gst-plugins-ogg emerged? So, this would imply a buggy ebuild?

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Saphirus Sage
Damian wrote: Unless I'm mistaken, mpd uses gstreamer, right? So, have you checked that you have gst-plugins-ogg emerged? So, this would imply a buggy ebuild? Maybe, I had a similar issue getting rhythmbox to play ogg files, despite the ogg use flag in my make.conf. Looking through

Re: [gentoo-user] Mpd doesn't play ogg files

2009-03-14 Thread Damian
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Saphirus Sage saphirus...@gmail.com wrote: Damian wrote: Unless I'm mistaken, mpd uses gstreamer, right? So, have you checked that you have gst-plugins-ogg emerged? So, this would imply a buggy ebuild? Maybe, I had a similar issue getting rhythmbox to play