On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 04:21:08PM -0400, Dave Nebinger wrote:
> You should ensure that you've got the little connector cable between the
> cdrom and the sound card.  Personally my sound card doesn't have the
> capability to receive input from the cdrom drive, so I'm forced to use xmms
> with the cdreading pluggin...  YMMV.
> 

I am sure that "mplayer -cdda" also reads the data from the CD
directly a la paranoia, and can thus play the disc without having the
audio cable. 

On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 10:41:05PM +0200, Thomas Drueke wrote:
> Am Montag, den 09.05.2005, 16:21 -0400 schrieb Dave Nebinger:
> Did you check alsamixer settings as well ? 
> All channels are muted by default.
> 
in particular, look at the output of 

  amixer sget CD

and make sure the channels are [on] with a non-zero playback value. 

W
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