That's very helpful to know -- thanks! Now I'm in the midst of setting up alsa to see how that works. I have i810 onboard sound, and OSS isn't quite working right with it. I'll mess with mplayer when I'm done. I did hack kmplayer to run mplayer through artsdsp, and it worked, btw. ;-)
Thanks again, Jim On Thursday 01 May 2003 05:18 pm, David Pye was heard saying: > Your build of mplayer is lacking the arts output filter, it seems. > > I get this: > > Available audio output drivers: > mpegpes Mpeg-PES audio output > oss OSS/ioctl audio output > alsa9 ALSA-0.9.x audio output > arts aRts audio output > nas NAS audio output > null Null audio output > pcm RAW PCM/WAVE file writer audio output > plugin Plugin audio output > > So it would seem kmplayer is fine, but your mplayer needs to be rebuilt to > have the arts output driver! > > David > > On Thursday 01 May 2003 20:15, Jim Mahood wrote: > > I just built kmplayer 0.7.4a from source, and am having audio problems. > > It has no trouble rendering video, but it seems that it can't interface > > with arts for audio output. It shows arts as an option for audio output, > > but effectively all that does is place "-ao arts" into the command line > > when it executes mplayer itself. If I run "mplayer -ao help", I don't > > have an arts output filter listed. Has anyone had and solved this > > problem? I guess I could always hack the source of kmplayer and make it > > call "artsdsp mplayer...". > > > > Thanks, > > > > Jim
