On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 11:18:41AM +0100, Georg Wittenburg wrote: > The one thing that's giving me troubles are the KDE system > notifications. You get to specify an external player, but which one > to use given that input files will be in WAV and OGG formats and > possibly others? The main goal still remains to reduce overhead as > much as possible. Well, there are two options: aplay and > gst-launch-0.8, both from Debian testing. aplay handles WAV nicely > but has no clue about compressed formats. gst-launch-0.8 handles all > kinds of formats, ironically NOT WAV (at least on my machine it > plays WAVs too fast and sometimes just sleeps forever without doing > anything). Bug report is pending. music123 is a frontend that relies on other programs (like ogg123, mpg321, etc) to play the files. I just tried it for the KDE system notifications and it seems to work. -- Maurits van Rees | http://maurits.vanrees.org/ [Dutch/Nederlands] Public GnuPG key: keyserver.net ID 0x1735C5C2 "Let your advance worrying become advance thinking and planning." - Winston Churchill
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