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Re: iBook2 and Sound



John Hughes wrote:
> 
> On Thursday 28 June 2001 08:02, you wrote:
> > > Thought I might update here. Since a reboot, XFree 4.1.0 seems to have
> > > done the trick with dvd playback. omi_gtk is now crystal clear and no
> > > longer tinted a funny blue. It works great!    too bad theres no sound.
> > > Arghh.
> >
> > Can you please tell me how you got it to work in the first place? I've
> > built it from CVS and nothing happens when I click the play button...
> 
> I guess I should preface this a bit. My current, "get work done" install is
> a YDL 2.0 with the latest updates and a 2.4.4-b3 kernel from Slice on
> irc(not quite sure who Slice is really, but he seems to be a YDL developer.
> I have been thankfull for his help). Booting I have appended the following:
>         append="hdb=scsi"
> so that linux see's my cdr/dvd drive as scsi. Re-linked /dev/cdrom from
> /dev/hdb to /dev/scd0 and also linked /dev/dvd to /dev/scd0. I compiled the
> XFree 4.1 soources(went without a hitch).

I'll try using SCSI emulation as well, but I doubt that's the problem.

>  That said, I got the latest sources for oms, omi, libcss.

Define 'latest sources'. I'm using CVS HEAD.

> Compiled libcss(run ldconfig), compiled oms(run ldconfig), then omi.

I think the problem is with libcss, as no -dev package is generated for it.
But then, I don't see any options about it in the configure script of either
oms or omi, how is it supposed to enter the game?


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)    \   Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast   \        XFree86 and DRI project member



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