Re: play mp3 files on xmms (fixed)
That's the correct way. Changing owner or permission of /dev/dsp would
be the wrong way. :)
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 15:20, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote:
> Shyamal Prasad <shyamal.prasad@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > "Eduardo" == Eduardo Gargiulo <ejg-debian@ar.homelinux.org> writes:
> >
> > Eduardo> Hi all I'm running woody 3.0_r1 and I'm looking for same
> > Eduardo> way to play mp3 files on xmms. Is it possible? Is there
> > Eduardo> any plugin? In case the answer is not, which player do
> > Eduardo> you recommend me to play mp3 files?
> >
> > Just play 'em. xmms supports mp3 out of the box on Woody for sure
> > (that is what I'm running). If you don't believe the description see:
> >
> > $ dpkg -L xmms | grep mpg
> > /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmpg123.so
>
> After running xmms from xterm I realized (thanks console output) that
> there was a permission problem. The user who had started xmms did not
> have permissions on /dev/dsp.
>
> I added the user to group audio and it worked fine. Is it the right
> solution or there is another standar way to fix the problem?
>
> thanks all
>
> -ejg
>
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