On Sun, 24 Nov 2002 02:09, Michael Holt wrote:
> Hey all,
>       ok, I'm starting to get more and more into using the console since
> I've been discovering how much faster it moves on my 366Mhz laptop :-)
> I've learned how to suspend jobs and put them in fg / bg; is it possible
> to start a console-based mp3 player and then, say, open vi and write or
> open pine and read email?  Thing is, when I hit '^z' to leave the mp3
> player, the sound stops too.  I would like to leave the sound on and then
> do something else in the foreground.
>
you can start it in the background via 'mpg123 myfile.mp3 &'


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