On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 7:09 PM, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Nicolas L?cureuil wrote: >> reverting all this OK but keeping the phonon integration ;) > > Kscd in 4.1 already did support Phonon if you selected digital playback. > > Phonon does not support analog playback, so of course if you use analog > playback you get no Phonon. It's also not needed for analog playback, all > that does is stream the data directly from the CD drive to the sound card. > As a musician, I do not really understand this. A CD holds digital data. There is no way of getting analog sound from a CD unless you throw it against a wall. In contrast, (gramaphone) records and tapes are analog. I am pretty sure that "analog playback" of CD's is not really analog. But what is the definition (of "analog playback")? Orcan