On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 06:35, Bo Parker wrote: > Greetings > > I have just installed xmms from binaries on a dual 1.8 G5 with OS X > 10.3.4. It doesn't work. > > It gives me the "Couldn't open audio" error dialog. > > Here's the related fink FAQ and my "responses" to it: > > > Q9.1: I get no sound from XMMS > > > > A: Make sure you have the "eSound Output Plugin" selected in the > > XMMS preferences. For some strange reason, it selects the disk > > writer plugin as the default. > > "eSound Output Plugin" is not available as a choice, only "OSS Driver > 1.2.8 [libOSS.so]" and "DiskWriter Plugin [libdisk_writer.so]". Here's > what's in the xmms output plugins folder: > > Parker-Bo:/sw/lib/xmms/Output parkefb$ ls > libOSS.la libOSS.so libdisk_writer.la > libdisk_writer.so > > Note: no libesdout.so. A Finder search reveals that there is no file > called libesdout.so anywhere on the machine. >
Someone reported a similar problem a while back. I built the same version from source but I do have the esound plugin. I've confirmed that the version from the binary distribution lacks this plugin. Try building from source. <snip> -- Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: IT Product Guide on ITManagersJournal Use IT products in your business? Tell us what you think of them. Give us Your Opinions, Get Free ThinkGeek Gift Certificates! Click to find out more http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/guidepromo.tmpl _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
