Re: [SLUG] {SPAM?} Problem with MP3 Audio with Slackware

From: Logan Tygart (logan1304@comcast.net)
Date: Fri Apr 30 2004 - 21:58:27 EDT


On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 21:19, Kwanny Lowe vomited 'is gob:
> On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 21:01, Logan Tygart wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 09:58, Robert Snyder wrote:
> > <snip>
> > > Xmms loads but if you try
> > > playing any thing it goes through the play list extremely fast like it
> > > is on crack... does not play anything. it just keeps going through
> > > them rapidly never stopping.
> >
> > Whenever this has happened to me it was because I was not using the
> > correct output plugin for xmms. Fire up XMMS, hit ctrl + p, and switch
> > the output plugin to OSS or ALSA.
>
> This can also happen if:
> 1) The files referenced in the playlist no longer exist.
If it is blowing through the list, check what I previously stated.
> 2) xmms doesn't know how to play the file (e.g., the xmms-mp3 plugin is
> not installed)
When you hit ctrl + p, as I previously stated, check to see if
MPEG Layer 1/2/3 Player <version> [libmpg.so]
If its there, you are good to go!

The Logan

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