[vox-tech] Problem with xmms play...

R. Douglas Barbieri vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:08:00 -0800 (PST)


Thanks so much! That did the trick!
:-)

On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Jonathan Stickel wrote:

> I had this problem also.  You need to look in your preferences at the
> "output plugin".  When mine was first installed, it was set to
> "disk-writer" which converts the mp3 or whatever to a wave file and
> stores this on the hardrive.  Just switch to aRts and it should be fine.
>  Also, you may want to go look for those wave files and delete them!
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> R. Douglas Barbieri wrote:
>
> >Has anyone ever seen anything like this? I recently had to reinstall my OS
> >after dealing with a head crash. I apt-get'ed xmms, ran the application,
> >and when it goes to play an mp3 (weather local or streamed remotely), it
> >flys through the mp3 without playing any audio. It seems to be playing at
> >something like 10x speed, but again, no audio. Now, I installed mpg123 and
> >it plays mp3 files just fine. I am running artsd, so I installed the
> >xmmsarts package, and I still get this problem.
> >
> >Does anyone have any suggestions as to where to look or what to try?
> >Thanks!
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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