On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 06:41:43PM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 09:45:38AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 05:05:47PM +0100, Digby Tarvin wrote: > > > > > > Yes, you are right - Totem does appear to play CD's just fine. > > > (although it does seem to be lacking freedb support for nameing tracks) > > > > my first guess is that the other players are trying to play with a > > different sound system than totem. for example, maybe they are trying > > to play through alsa when you have esd running or some similar > > conflict. but that's only a guess. > > I've tried with both KDE and fvwm, where the latter should normally be > free of any sound daemons.
well, are you using a mix of alsa and oss maybe? maybe some mixing problem? just shooting in the dark as I've lost the original point here. :-P oh, and how are you getting into fvwm? if its through *dm then I bet you are running a sound daemon... if through startx, then probably not. .02 A
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