[olug] sound

tbrownarcher tbrownarcher at cox.net
Wed Sep 3 00:36:15 UTC 2003


Well,  It seems to be playing the little bars are going up and down. There is 
no sound coming out though.  I have mine connected to my stereo and it works 
in windows so it's not a connection but I'm sure doing something wrong.

Also.  How do you get the Xmms interface to be more readable?  It's balck and 
blue and VERY dark.


Tuesday 02 September 2003 06:46 pm, tbrownarcher wrote:
> I'm sorry I did not succeed .   here is the text of what happened
>
> [nate at ip68-99-31-221 nate]$ rpm -ihv xmms-mpg123-1.2.7-21.i386.rpm
> error: cannot open Packages index using db3 - Operation not permitted (1)
> error: cannot open Packages database in /var/lib/rpm
> [nate at ip68-99-31-221 nate]
>
>
>
> So I tried it as root and this is the result
> [root at ip68-99-31-221 nate]# rpm -ihv xmms-mpg123-1.2.7-21.i386.rpm
> Preparing...                ###########################################
> [100%] file /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmpg123.so from install of
> xmms-mpg123-1.2.7-21 conflicts with file from package xmms-1.2.7-18mdk
> [root at ip68-99-31-221 nate]#
>
> I don't know what i'm doing wrong?
>
> thanks,
> Nate
>
> On Tuesday 02 September 2003 06:04 pm, Derek & Lisa wrote:
> > > What software plays the audio CD and the
> > > mp3's
> >
> > I like to use xmms for playing mp3 audio files.
> >
> > Maybe this article has some useful information if all you are trying to
> > do is enable mp3 playback:
> >
> > http://www.linuxchix.net/article.pl?sid=03/08/09/231223
> >
> > Lisa wrote it when someone asked her about mp3 playback on the site.
> >
> > Do you have sound working in x at all or are you simply having problems
> > with playing cd audio and mp3 audio?
> >
> > On Tuesday 02 September 2003 5:28 pm, tbrownarcher wrote:
> > > I'm having trouble with my sound.  I guess I dn't know how to get it
> > > setup. I've tried to use Control Center (i'm using mandrake 9.1)  but I
> > > dont' seem to be doing something right.  I have a yamaha card forget
> > > which one but if I saw the name I would remember.  What software plays
> > > the audio CD and the mp3's.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Nate
> > >
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