Re: Audio CD
On Sat, 1 May 2004 01:48:03 +0200,
Christian Luijten gracefully wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 07:26:52PM +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
>> I am trying to play an audio cd with
>> cdcd, xmms and grip => no output
>>
>> alsaplyer => output
>
>cdcd, xmms and grip (falsely) assume you can transmit analog audio from
>your CD player. On most Intel PC's this is done via a small
>audio cable to your sound card.
>
>Assuming you have an Apple however, this is done digitally via the
>flatcable. Alsaplayer apparantly can play digital CD audio.
>
With xmms, you have to install the xmms-cdread plugin
>
>Christian Luijten
>
>
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