there daily snaps from the gnomecvs tree are suprisingly _very_ stable.
give one a try, you might be pleasantly suprised.
bryan
-----Original Message-----
From: Mark N. Hattarki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: SIGLinux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, February 07, 1999 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: enlightenment sound
>
>This didn't work. I booted up e, waited a little while for it to be
>usable, then typed esdctl and nothing happened. I also tried clicking on
>the sound icon. It didn't werk.
>
>I have the older version. I knew it was old, but it seemed to be the
>recomended one on their website. I don't really want to grab some random
>daily snap though. Do you know of one in very good condition?
>
>namaste,
>Mark
>
>
>On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, tom carlile wrote:
>
>> hi mark,
>> i'm a pretty big enlightenment user, and frequent #e a _lot_.
>> if you want to turn off enlightenment sound all together once
>> e is running do a:
>> esdctl off
>> you'd do this also if you wanted to, for example, play a mp3 and
>> don't want e's sounds mucking it up; but that should kill the sound.
>> you can also compile it without sound support (which i do) if you
>> are a jedi source-walker.
>> what version of e did you install from rpms? dr-14? i _really_
>> suggest using dr15 either from cvs daily snaps from something like
>> ftp.jimpick.com/pub/gnome/snaps or get it from the gnome cvs tree;
>> dr15 is sooo much better than dr14. i've never encountered a bug
>> either. you'll need the latest and greatest of everything, like
>> gtk, glib, stringlist, fnlib, imlib, gettext, esound and audiofile
>> (if you want sound), and maybe a few others...but i strongly say
>> it's worth it, it's good to refresh your versions of software every
>> so often anyway =)
>>
>> "Mark N. Hattarki" wrote:
>>
>> > Does anyone know how to turn off sound externally in enlightenment? I
>> > installed it using rpms and it's wanting to use my soundcard, which is
>> > having DMA troubles that I have yet to work out. So, when I run
>> > enlightenment, I get repetitive beep-like noises, and the system runs
>> > slooooowwww!. So, I need to turn off the sound without starting X. I
>> > suppose I could do it from within e, but it's running so slow it would
>> > prolly take a few hours to find the place to turn it off.
>> >
>> > namaste,
>> > Mark
>> >
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