On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 21:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 08:40, Azrael wrote:
> > I have mpg123 installed, and also ogg123 installed. However when using
> > nautilus to double-click on an mp3 or ogg file, even though the above
> > programs are the defaults, I hear nothing.
> > If I use mpg123 at the command line to play an mp3, I hear nothing.
> > Yet I can get sound from playing video file sin xine, or even mp3's in
> > xmms.
> > 
> > Anyone understand what is going on?
> > 
> > I have a secondary issue: I recently re-installed mdk9, previously I
> > could hover the mouse over an mp3/off file, and hear it play. A little
> > icon would appear on the song when doing this.
> > 
> > Now this doesn't happen, no sound, and no little icon appearing to
> > symbolise it trying to preview the music.
> > Related problem to above one?
> > 
> > Help much appreciated, thanks!
> 
> KDE and Gnome2 use different sound engines. ESD is the engine for Gnome,
> aRTS is the engine for KDE. You might have to double check your settings
> for sound preferences in order to get them to work properly.


Sheesh .. 'enable sound server startup' in gnome. Did that, and my
problems are both solved. Sheesh I feel stupid now!!!

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