"Nelson Abramson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Jason E. Stewart" wrote: > > > I use enlightenment, so I'm using Eterms, but yes I have two Eters, > > one I've su'ed to root, and the other I'm just plain old me. As me, I > > can use the volume control on xmms and it works, but playing MP3's > > sounds bad. As root, the volume control is useless, but playing the > > same MP3's sounds fine. > > Sounds like maybe you're using esd for unprivilleged and OSS for root. (OSS > does > not have volume control while esd does) Perhaps esd is having issues? Or try > using OSS as the output plugin for unprivilleged...
Sorry, I'm lost. Am I able to change the output plugin for playing MP3's independant of the output plugin for CD audio? I thought only one output plugin was possible at any time. > > Trying to play audio CD's directly with xmms doesn't work as either > > root or me. Using the AudioCD Reader plugin with the OSS backend > > sounds like white noise. Using the eSound backend things play at half > > speed and pop. > > What version of esd are you running? And the version of AudioCD Reader? ~/mp3/krishna_das/one_track_heart $ dpkg -l xmms-cdread ii xmms-cdread 0.11b-1 Input plugin for XMMS that reads audio data ~/mp3/krishna_das/one_track_heart $ dpkg -l esound ii esound 0.2.22-3 Enlightened Sound Daemon - Support binaries
