Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-14 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 02:20:56PM +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote Hi Walter, on Tuesday, 2006-05-09 at 20:34:29, you wrote: My idea of the right application doesn't install 75% of KDE or GNOME... Good point! :) What about media-sound/cdplay? Doesn't seem to have any dependencies at all.

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-14 Thread stupendoussteve
On Sun, 14 May 2006, Walter Dnes wrote: On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 02:20:56PM +0200, Matthias Bethke wrote Hi Walter, on Tuesday, 2006-05-09 at 20:34:29, you wrote: My idea of the right application doesn't install 75% of KDE or GNOME... Good point! :) What about

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-11 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Jeremy, on Monday, 2006-05-08 at 09:38:34, you wrote: I don't think you need that silly cable. My understanding was that the audio cable connected to you sound card was for when you wanted to listen to the cd and your computer was in low-power mode Either way, I have stopped installing that

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-11 Thread Matthias Bethke
Hi Walter, on Tuesday, 2006-05-09 at 20:34:29, you wrote: My idea of the right application doesn't install 75% of KDE or GNOME... Good point! :) What about media-sound/cdplay? Doesn't seem to have any dependencies at all. cheers! Matthias -- I prefer encrypted and signed messages.

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread Harald Arnesen
Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You don't need the audio-cable to hear music from a cd - just the right application ;) Oh yeah, you really don`t need the cable, it just makes things easier, because it will work with all applications, won`t send data using the system bus neither

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 5/9/06, Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel da Veiga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You don't need the audio-cable to hear music from a cd - just the right application ;) Oh yeah, you really don`t need the cable, it just makes things easier, because it will work with all

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 11:24:22PM +0100, Ognjen Bezanov wrote Note that in both drivers, you need to state you want to use DAE rather then the old analog method (this is due to the fact that not all CD-ROM's have good DAE capabilities). Under CD Audio Player, you need to set Play mode to

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 05:34:57PM +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote You don't need the audio-cable to hear music from a cd - just the right application ;) like: kscd amarok My idea of the right application doesn't install 75% of KDE or GNOME... [m3000][root][~] emerge -pv kscd

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 05:52:07PM +0200, Harald Arnesen wrote Stef?n Istv?n [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: h?tf? 08 m?jus 2006 11.32 d?tummal Walter Dnes ezt ?rta: I've been so used to playing mp3 files that I'm lost with real live audio CDs (not a data CD with mp3 files). The XMMS docs

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread Willie Wong
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 08:35:04PM -0400, Penguin Lover Walter Dnes squawked: - alsamixer CD unmuted and volume set to 77 - I am a member of audio and cdrom groups - the cdplay program sees the number of tracks and and their lengths on the cdrom. cdplay -c -v goes through the

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-09 Thread John Jolet
On May 9, 2006, at 8:34 PM, Willie Wong wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 08:35:04PM -0400, Penguin Lover Walter Dnes squawked: - alsamixer CD unmuted and volume set to 77 - I am a member of audio and cdrom groups - the cdplay program sees the number of tracks and and their lengths on

[gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Walter Dnes
I've been so used to playing mp3 files that I'm lost with real live audio CDs (not a data CD with mp3 files). The XMMS docs aren't really helpful. Do I need an additional plug-in? mplayer is worse. mplayer /dev/cdrom tries to play a file by that name. I emerged cdplay and cdplay -c -v gets

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Stefán István
hétfő 08 május 2006 11.32 dátummal Walter Dnes ezt írta: I've been so used to playing mp3 files that I'm lost with real live audio CDs (not a data CD with mp3 files). The XMMS docs aren't really helpful. Do I need an additional plug-in? mplayer is worse. mplayer /dev/cdrom tries to play a

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 5/8/06, Stefán István [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hétfő 08 május 2006 11.32 dátummal Walter Dnes ezt írta: I've been so used to playing mp3 files that I'm lost with real live audio CDs (not a data CD with mp3 files). The XMMS docs aren't really helpful. Do I need an additional plug-in?

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Jeremy Olexa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mattias Merilai wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: Stéfan is right, you need an analog audio cable connecting your CD drive to your soundcard (or, if your soundcard support it, a digital one). Else the drive can't send audio to your speakers. The

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
It's strange question ;-) XMMS does it (just activate cdda plugin). XMMS clones does it. Amarok does it too (at least SVN version - I don't use Amarok's official releases). === On Monday 08 May 2006 18:17, Mattias Merilai wrote: === Daniel da Veiga wrote: Stéfan is right, you need an

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2006-05-08 Thread Harald Arnesen
Mattias Merilai [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Daniel da Veiga wrote: Stéfan is right, you need an analog audio cable connecting your CD drive to your soundcard (or, if your soundcard support it, a digital one). Else the drive can't send audio to your speakers. The other o/s can send audio to

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Harald Arnesen
Stefán István [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hétfő 08 május 2006 11.32 dátummal Walter Dnes ezt írta: I've been so used to playing mp3 files that I'm lost with real live audio CDs (not a data CD with mp3 files). The XMMS docs aren't really helpful. Do I need an additional plug-in? mplayer is

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 5/8/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 08 May 2006 16:04, Daniel da Veiga wrote: On 5/8/06, Stefán István [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hétfő 08 május 2006 11.32 dátummal Walter Dnes ezt írta: I've been so used to playing mp3 files that I'm lost with real live

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 08 May 2006 16:34, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: On Monday 08 May 2006 16:04, Daniel da Veiga wrote: Stéfan is right, you need an analog audio cable connecting your CD drive to your soundcard (or, if your soundcard support it, a digital one). Else the drive can't send audio to your

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Andrew Gaydenko
=== On Monday 08 May 2006 20:19, Uwe Thiem wrote: === On 08 May 2006 16:34, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: Yeah but then your CPU is doing a lot of work. A cable for 10c seems cheaper than lots of CPU cycles. Uwe === I didn't noticed any

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Ognjen Bezanov
On Monday 08 May 2006 15:38, Jeremy Olexa wrote: Mattias Merilai wrote: Daniel da Veiga wrote: Stéfan is right, you need an analog audio cable connecting your CD drive to your soundcard (or, if your soundcard support it, a digital one). Else the drive can't send audio to your speakers.

Re: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD?

2006-05-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 5/8/06, Uwe Thiem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah but then your CPU is doing a lot of work. A cable for 10c seems cheaper than lots of CPU cycles. I wouldnt' say a _lot_ of CPU cycles. CDDA is just uncompressed 16-bit 44khz 2-channel audio samples. All the app has to do is configure an alsa