Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-05 Thread Den N Shilkin
Tony Nugent wrote: freshrpms.net is your friend, all sorts of useful multimedia stuff can be found there for redhat 8.0 boxes... http://psyche.freshrpms.net/ (Try http://valhalla.freshrpms.net/ for rh7.3). On Tue Feb 04 2003 at 16:07, "M. Fioretti" wrote: On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 09:39:34 at

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Tony Nugent
freshrpms.net is your friend, all sorts of useful multimedia stuff can be found there for redhat 8.0 boxes... http://psyche.freshrpms.net/ (Try http://valhalla.freshrpms.net/ for rh7.3). On Tue Feb 04 2003 at 16:07, "M. Fioretti" wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 09:39:34 at 09:39:34AM -050

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Den N Shilkin wrote: Diego, Emil wrote: I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms.It it the same machine as before but I cant get the mp3's to play. every time I try adding my mp3's to the playlist they dont get added, so I am unable to play them. I have problems with X

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 17:54:28 -0400, Den N Shilkin wrote: > I have problems with XMMS and RH8. > The xmms returns "segmentation fault" error. Install the "arts" package from disc #2 or run "up2date arts". If that doesn't help, run "xmms" in a termina

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread M. Fioretti
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 09:39:34 at 09:39:34AM -0500, Diego, Emil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi, > > I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms. I had my > machine running redhat 7.3 and xmms. My sound card worked fineand I was > able to play mp3's without any problem.

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Den N Shilkin
Diego, Emil wrote: Hi, I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms. I had my machine running redhat 7.3 and xmms. My sound card worked fineand I was able to play mp3's without any problem. I deciced to upgrade my machine to Redhat 8.0 and I did. It it the same machine as be

RE: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Diego, Emil
never mind. I answered my own question. If anyone else is interested here is what I found out. A couple of issues with the latest Redhat 8.0 release of XMMS: Can't add/play mp3s. Redhat decided to not ship any mp3 decoding software whatsoever in Redhat 8.0 (information), so you'll have a c

RE: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Daily, Shane, CTR
They disabled MP3 playback on 8.0 - legal reasons. http://www.redhat.com/advice/speaks_80mm.html -Original Message- From: Diego, Emil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 7:40 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: xmms and Redhat 8.0 Hi, I have run in

Re: XMMS

2003-01-12 Thread filsuf
Kevin McConnell wrote: --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I still wonder though why RH8's xmms couldn't work nicely like this. It's because RH removed MP3 support for this release. Had you read the release notes, you would know why. - No I didn't know that. I only had some money to spend

Re: XMMS

2003-01-12 Thread Kevin McConnell
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I still wonder though why RH8's xmms couldn't work > nicely like this. It's because RH removed MP3 support for this release. Had you read the release notes, you would know why. = Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- __

RE: xmms

2002-12-17 Thread Tom Diehl
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Chris Bice wrote: > > > Redhat in there infinite wisdom not not send the MP3 Decoder rpm with their > > distro. Go to xmms.org and get the decoder. > > down, boy. red hat had very good reasons for not including > MP3 support,

RE: xmms

2002-12-17 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Chris Bice wrote: > Redhat in there infinite wisdom not not send the MP3 Decoder rpm with their > distro. Go to xmms.org and get the decoder. down, boy. red hat had very good reasons for not including MP3 support, and they explain those reasons in their release notes. rday

Re: xmms

2002-12-17 Thread Jay Turner
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 03:44:46PM -0600, Chris Bice wrote: > Redhat in there infinite wisdom not not send the MP3 Decoder rpm with their > distro. Go to xmms.org and get the decoder. > > Chris > When all else fail's, reinstall Windows XP Seeing as I was involved in the decision of Red Hat to no

Re: xmms

2002-12-17 Thread Jesse Keating
>From: "Craig Toenes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I installed arts and the 2rpms suggested for xmms. I > can > bring it up, but I can't get it to load my streaming > audio station. I thought mabey it was the security > settings, but that doesn't seem to be the case. It has > the address in it but it

RE: xmms

2002-12-17 Thread Chris Bice
Redhat in there infinite wisdom not not send the MP3 Decoder rpm with their distro. Go to xmms.org and get the decoder. Chris When all else fail's, reinstall Windows XP -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Craig Toenes Sent: Tuesday, December

Re: xmms and FEH

2002-12-11 Thread Jesse Keating
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 19:39, Craig Toenes uttered: > My xmms has a segmentation fault and so when I press > the > icon nothing happens. A little blurb popped up in > italics > on the bug site that said," It's the FEH!". I have FEH > on > this box, but, other than that, I'm clueless. Instal

Re: xmms problems

2002-11-30 Thread Mel Seder
--- David Mascot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't play mp3's in Xmms. The Xmms program will open, but when I > try > to load songs into the playlist window they will not load. > > I've tried loading mp3's from a cdrom and I have tried copying some > to > my hardrive into my home/ folder, an

Re: xmms problems

2002-11-30 Thread Jesse Keating
On Saturday 30 November 2002 10:47, David Mascot uttered: > I can't play mp3's in Xmms. The Xmms program will open, but when I try > to load songs into the playlist window they will not load. > > I've tried loading mp3's from a cdrom and I have tried copying some to > my hardrive into my home/ fol

Re: xmms problems

2002-11-30 Thread Craig White
On Sat, 2002-11-30 at 11:47, David Mascot wrote: > I can't play mp3's in Xmms. The Xmms program will open, but when I try > to load songs into the playlist window they will not load. > > I've tried loading mp3's from a cdrom and I have tried copying some to > my hardrive into my home/ folder, an

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-27 Thread Alan Peery
Rob Blomquist wrote: Realizing this is a permissions issue, I have tried high and low to figure it out on my own, and wonder if someone else has. Try this: 1. strace xmms > /tmp/trace 2. Reproduce the problem. 3. Quit xmms. 4. grep /tmp/trace for open() calls. You'll often be able to

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-26 Thread Jesse Keating
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 14:42, Rob Blomquist wrote: > 0600 0600 root > > > I hope that this extra information helps. Change the sound perms to 666 if you would like other users to be able to hear sounds. -- Jesse Keating For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit --> j2Solutions.n

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-26 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Tuesday 26 November 2002 10:06 am, Samuel Monsarrat wrote: > Also, what system is this? what soundcard? This is on an old AT based desktop with a SB-16 card. Sound on this system has worked with XMMS under RH since 6.2. > When you say it works for root do you mean that you log in as you, su -l

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-26 Thread Samuel Monsarrat
Also, what system is this? what soundcard? When you say it works for root do you mean that you log in as you, su -l to root in a xterm and run xmms or do you restart X and log in as root? Do you use KDE or GNOME, do you have a sound server running?, have you configured gnomemeeting? I ask all thes

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-25 Thread Jesse Keating
On Monday 25 November 2002 22:31, Rob Blomquist uttered: > I am in the same place. I can play mp3s as root, but not as user. I get a > message box saying "Can't Open Audio" please check that: > > You have the correct output plugin selected. > No other programs are blocking the soundcard > Your soun

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-25 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Monday 25 November 2002 09:00 pm, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Monday 25 November 2002 18:09, Rob Blomquist uttered: > > Realizing this is a permissions issue, I have tried high and low to > > figure it out on my own, and wonder if someone else has. > > NO need to. Freshrpms.net has a xmms-mp3 plu

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-25 Thread Jesse Keating
On Monday 25 November 2002 18:09, Rob Blomquist uttered: > Realizing this is a permissions issue, I have tried high and low to figure > it out on my own, and wonder if someone else has. NO need to. Freshrpms.net has a xmms-mp3 plugin that restores your stock Xmms's ability to play mp3s once agai

Re: XMMS from source under RH8

2002-11-25 Thread Warren Togami
For simplicity please consider using Red Hat's XMMS package plus the xmms-mp3 package. http://psyche.freshrpms.net/rpm.html?id=107 -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: xmms mp3 to ogg

2002-11-10 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Kevin Waterson wrote: >Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 16:43:07 +1100 >From: Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII >List-Id: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 8.0 (Psyche) >Subject: xmms mp3 to ogg > >I can appreciate RedHats con

Re: xmms mp3 to ogg

2002-11-08 Thread Thomas Dodd
Kevin Waterson wrote: I can appreciate RedHats concern with mp3's and the use of ogg as a default for xmms. Is there a mp3->ogg conversion tool available? if not bundled a decent One couldn't be bundled for the same reason the xmmp-mp3 plugin wasn't. You will have to download a MP3 decoder

Re: xmms mp3 to ogg

2002-11-08 Thread John Weber
Something like this will work, but quality might be an issue. mpg123 -s file.mp3 | oggenc -r -o file.ogg - John On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 22:43, Kevin Waterson wrote: > I can appreciate RedHats concern with mp3's and the use > of ogg as a default for xmms. Is there a mp3->ogg > conversion tool

Re: xmms mp3 to ogg

2002-11-08 Thread Keith Winston
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 00:43, Kevin Waterson wrote: > I can appreciate RedHats concern with mp3's and the use > of ogg as a default for xmms. Is there a mp3->ogg > conversion tool available? if not bundled a decent > third party script? You would probably not be happy with the results of the a tra

Re: xmms-gnome

2002-11-08 Thread Jens Knutson
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 22:54, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Neil Hodge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Anyone know where to get an rpm for xmms-gnome for RH8? Thanks. > > The applet (at least, that comes with xmms) was not ported to GNOME 2, > and so it was removed (as it wouldn't work with GNOME 2). >

Re: xmms-gnome

2002-11-07 Thread Bill Nottingham
Neil Hodge ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Anyone know where to get an rpm for xmms-gnome for RH8? Thanks. The applet (at least, that comes with xmms) was not ported to GNOME 2, and so it was removed (as it wouldn't work with GNOME 2). http://bugs.xmms.org/show_bug.cgi?id=977 is the upstream bug fo

Re: xmms : no sound to hear ...

2002-10-25 Thread Tino Meinen
On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 15:57, hans privat wrote: > After a reboot the sound was NOT back again. > Now I was looking, which sound related prog was running too and found > out that "kmix" was now running. > > hitting the red led in "kmix" brings the sound back. > Now my question about : > how does t

RE: xmms segfaults on startup (clean Install, up2date is up to date)

2002-10-22 Thread John BouAntoun
Title: RE: xmms segfaults on startup (clean Install, up2date is up to date) Problem solved. I checked it in redhat's bugzilla. It would appear that you need to have arts installed to run xmms. It's a bug in the code, since arts isn't a dependency of xmms. I should

Re: xmms segfaults on startup (clean Install, up2date is up to date)

2002-10-22 Thread Patrick
Maybe you forgot to install some library that xmms depends on? Have a look at ldd xmms and see what libraries xmms depends on. Do you have all those libs installed? Alternatively try strace xmms and see if the output gives you a clue. Cheers, Patrick On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 13:58, John BouAntoun wr

Re: XMMS will no longer start

2002-10-14 Thread Sean Bossinger
Good morning: Worked like a charm. Thanks, Warren! Sean On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 01:33, Warren Togami wrote: > That's the XMMS ALSA output driver complaining that ALSA isn't > available. It could have handled that error condition more > gracefully... the other output plugins don't bomb out like t

Re: XMMS will no longer start

2002-10-14 Thread Warren Togami
That's the XMMS ALSA output driver complaining that ALSA isn't available. It could have handled that error condition more gracefully... the other output plugins don't bomb out like that. Remove the alsa-xmms package and it should work properly again. CC: to FreshRPMS mailing list, maybe someone c

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Malcolm Hunter
On Wednesday 02 October 2002 15:49, Paul Lindner wrote: > An actual solution to this problem is to head over to > http://psyche.freshrpms.net/ There you can download the > xmms-mp3 rpm. Or alternatively, as was suggested by other people, convert the mp3's to ogg and help with the move away from

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Feeley
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Garf DeLong wrote: > For some reason I can not get XMMS to work. I have system sounds, can play > .wavs in Noatun, but XMMS will not play anything (mp3, location, ect). Any > ideas ? > > It was working fine till upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0. I even unloaded XMMS and > reins

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Paul Lindner
An actual solution to this problem is to head over to http://psyche.freshrpms.net/ There you can download the xmms-mp3 rpm. Once that's installed you'll be fine. > From: Tammy Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: XMMS > > XMMS in RHL 8.0 does not play

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Garf DeLong
> Try installing the xmms-mp3-plugin, available for 8.0 here: > http://psyche.freshrpms.net/rpm.html?id=107 > > David Thankyou all. And thankyou very much David, I was afraid that I would not be able to play mp3s under Linux. The plugin works great ! Gregg

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread David Kvarnberg
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 16:21, Garf DeLong wrote: > For some reason I can not get XMMS to work. I have system sounds, can play > .wavs in Noatun, but XMMS will not play anything (mp3, location, ect). Any > ideas ? > > It was working fine till upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0. I even unloaded XMMS and

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 10:21, Garf DeLong wrote: > For some reason I can not get XMMS to work. I have system sounds, can play > .wavs in Noatun, but XMMS will not play anything (mp3, location, ect). Any > ideas ? > > It was working fine till upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0. I even unloaded XMMS and

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Tammy Fox
XMMS in RHL 8.0 does not play MP3s. From the release notes: o Due to patent licensing, and conflicts between such patent licenses and the licenses of application source code, MPEG-1/2 audio layer 3 (mp3) support has been removed from applications in Red Hat Linux such as