Re: cd help please...
Do you have a cable connecting the back of the cdrom to your soundcard?
Can you hear the cd if you plug headphones/speakers into the headphone
jack on the front of the cdrom?
Joseph de los Santos wrote:
> I have sound working ( I can hear sound through sound events of gnome) and
> my soundcard is listed in procinfo. my problem is trying to play cdrom. I
> have xfreecd and have read access to the cdrom via chmod a+r /dev/cdrom but
> when I try to play cds I can't hear anything. I can see it playing but there
> is no sound. I thought that I had to mount it first but it wont let me mount
> a cd disc. it gives error that it is an incompatible medium so I thought
> that might be the problem. then I tried to mount an ordinary cd (the debian
> cd) and it mounted perfectly so I assume this was'nt the problem.
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