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Re: getting RealPlayer 5 running



Damir J. Naden wrote:
> Sorry to butt in here, but just a quick question: I am using realplayer5.0,
> installed with rvplayer package from hamm, on a hamm based system. It works,
> and it worked first time I installed it. However, I can not for the life of me
> play _two_ songs in a row, without reloading the entire web-page; for example
> I listen to Cdnow site, hear the first track of whatever album I want to, all
> is well and once it is done, I exit the real player, click on the next song,
> player comes up and starts, but only noise comes out, and my system resources
> get apparently eaten by realplayer, since my mouse works as in very
> slow-motion. If I back out of the page, reload it and listen to it a minute
> later all is well (until I want to hear the next song). any ideas?

It sounds like you have a crummy sound card like mine, and rvplayer is
playing sounds in 16 bit mode maybe. I get this problem not with rvplayer,
but with quake. Try forcing rvplayer to use 8 bit mode.

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