* Rahul Fernandez:
Hi, Thanks for the responses. My understanding from the handbook was
that I did not need to do this as I simply loaded a module (by editing
the 'loader.conf' file). Am I mistaken? I am able to hear sound when
watching films using mplayer. Does that not mean that
Hi, I have set up my sound card and am able to hear sound through it
when playing mp3 files with xmms. I have the cd plugin for xmms and
have, I believe, correctly configured it. The songs on the cd appear
in the xmms playlist and a song appears to be playing but I hear
nothing. I have checked the
Rahul Fernandez wrote:
Hi, I have set up my sound card and am able to hear sound through it
when playing mp3 files with xmms. I have the cd plugin for xmms and
have, I believe, correctly configured it. The songs on the cd appear
in the xmms playlist and a song appears to be playing but I hear
You wrote:
[...]
Maybe a common mistake:
Is there an audio cable between the drive and the soundcard ?
That is necessary to play cdda.
I don't know the exact specs but your cd-drive sends the sound kinda
directly to your soundcard. So that cable is necessary
But he said it worked correctly
On Friday 21 November 2003 01:14 am, Rahul Fernandez wrote:
Hi, I have set up my sound card and am able to hear sound through it
when playing mp3 files with xmms. I have the cd plugin for xmms and
have, I believe, correctly configured it. The songs on the cd appear
in the xmms playlist and a
Look at chapter 16 in the Handbook. There are some things that you have to do,
such as add device pcm or others to your kernel before you can have sound.
I have a black Lite-on in my test server and it worked just fine after I
configured xmcd to use /dev/acd0c.
Kent
Hi, Thanks for the
Rahul Fernandez wrote:
I am able to hear sound when watching films using mplayer.
Does that not mean that the audio cable is connected to the sound card (in
response to somebody's suggestion)? I will check later that this is the case.
Thanks, Rahul
Trying to simplify the difference:
the sound
Trying to simplify the difference:
the sound from a mpg/divx/xvid movie is read as data over the IDE cable.
then this data is processed by the playersoftware and send to the the
right audio codec (e.g mp3), which sends its output to the soundcard
driver, which instructs the soundcard
