Re: Login music in console

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Jude DaShiell wrote:
> What's wrong with arbitrarily setting mixer volume before playing the ogg 
> file?On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:

I guess it depends on personal preferences: I play classical music 
softly always. So when the ogg file plays upon boot you would hardly 
hear it. That's why I suggested finding a trick to set the volume louder 
when playing the ogg file.

Hugo



> > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> > > Dr Beco wrote:
> > > > Dear linuxers,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > What little program would you recommend to simple play a music like
> > > > /usr/share/sounds/KDE-Sys-Log-In-Short.ogg
> > > >
> > > > Is there a small console player fit to this simple task?
> > > >
> > > > Should I put it on ~/.profile? It would be better if the music play
> > > > only once per turn on, not every successfull login.
> > > ogg123 in vorbis-tools?
> > But the problem with using that is that you are stuck with the volume that the
> > mixer is set at. There ought to be a way to check those settings, adjust for
> > loudness, play the sound, and reset back to what the settings were. ;-)
> >
> > Hugo