> Let us solve this confusion first. Your first mail > had stated you are > not able to play songs (which means you are able to > play sound > otherwise, as it did not state that not able to get > sound). This was > contradicted in your second mail telling, you could > get sound *now* > but no songs are playing. > > Please explain what you did to get the sound *now* ? > This may be > helpful in finding the problem. The plug of the sound box was loose. I fixed that and the sound is now coming.
> > > > The problems are the following: > > 1) I cannot play any audio file in the computer. > The > > files are on a cd and are MP3 files. The computer > is > > reading the cd and icons are seen on the screen. > BUt > > when the files are selected to be played, a > message is > > displayed suggesting that while the file is a MP3 > one, > > the contents are suggesting to the computer that > the > > file is a text file and therefore the computer > cannot > > play it. > Again, a small confusion. You say you can not play > any audio file in > the computer. And the following lines talk about > CDs. Are you meaning > that you are not being able to get sound when a song > in the CD is > played ? Then, can you try copying it over to the > hard disk and play it ? The songs are not being able to copy to the hard disk. The system is refusing that. 2) similar is the case with the video files on a > cd. > > when the vcd was inserted, the totem window opened > and > > the following message was displayed: > > No URI handler implemented for "vcd". > > > > 3) The following gstreamers were installed: > > gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly > > gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly-multiverse > > gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad > > gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad-multiverse > > gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg > > > > 4) along with this i have also installed vlc and > > mplayer. However, no files are playing. > > Are the files not playing, when the files are in the > CD or when the > files are located in your hard disk ? > > What I mean to ask is, is this problem concerned > only with playing > audio/video from a CD or it is also applicable for > those saved in the > hard disk ? Right now i have no media files on my computer. But the files that I have on my cd are not being played by the pc. > > - -- > With Regards > - --- > Parthan aka Technofreak > > [weblog] http://technofreakatchennai.wordpress.com > [flickr] http://flickr.com/photos/techno_freak > [irc] techno_freak @ irc.freenode.net (#linux-india, > #ubuntu-in, > #ilugchennai) > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - > http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFGNxYCk4vYYS/wECYRAhibAJ9wtpQfMzbx+kSlaU2oiD0YtLC8YwCglGJW > TGxZNuvQ/K71+bPVwxUFQzw= > =26T5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
