Re: sound but no sound

[Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net>]

    "Rick" == Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net> writes:

    Rick> How do I do that? Is that a gnome setting or does each
    Rick> individual program need to be told? I didn't spot 'esd'
    Rick> anywhere in the xmms preferences nor do I see anything in
    Rick> the gnome sound control panel.

I run xmms under Woody. Under Options -> Preferences look at the
"Audio I/O Plugins" tab. There is an Output Plugin selector. Choose
"eSound Output Plugin 1.2.7".

No, xmms is not a GNOME application, so it can't figure this out for
itself in general ;-)

~$ dpkg -l 'xmms*' | grep ^i
ii  xmms           1.2.7-1        Versatile X audio player that looks like Win
ii  xmms-bumpscope 0.0.3.release- Bump Scope visualization plugin for XMMS
ii  xmms-jess      2.9.1-3        An XMMS visualization plugin using various 2
ii  xmms-msa       0.5.5-2        spectrum analyzer plugin for XMMS with skin 
ii  xmms-qbble     1.2-5          XMMS playlist manager with search support
ii  xmms-status-pl 0.9-1          Status panel applet for XMMS
ii  xmms-synaesthe 0.0.3-4        Synaesthesia visualization plugin for XMMS
ii  xmms-volnorm   0.8.1-2        XMMS plugin that gives all songs the same vo
ii  xmms-wmdiscotu 1.3-1          Tux dancing to the music played by xmms


Cheers!
Shyamal