On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 20:25 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 27 July 2009 16:09:25 Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > >> I don't use Rythmbox, so I didn't try it. I am not even sure how to > > >> play a CD using it. > > > > > > I tried some of those applications. grip played the CD but no sound was > > > heard. > > > Audio Extractor produced sound for a while then the sound disappeared > > > although he playing continued. > > > > > > Rhythembox would not play the CD. > > > > > > So all is still not well. > > > > Same here, gxine would play the CD but no sound (due to the pulseaudio - > > alsa problem) > > I don't use gnome, so this may be of no use at all, but assuming that what I > do in kde must have an equivalence in gnome, here are my comments. > > Some applications use xine-backend and some use gstreamer-backend. See if you > can find the configuration tool to switch them, then experiment. Similarly, > when I look at the multimedia page in systemsettings I see a list of possible > outputs for each type of input. Experiment with those, if you can find them. > I found it well worth moving some around, making sure that either PA or an > output seen to work (test button) is at the top of the list. > > Vague, but HTH > > Anne Let us be clear. The complaints about CDs not playing were in gnome but: audio CDs do not play in KDE either on the same machines and: All was well until the July updates. It is the updates that broke the system. In order to get yuutube, hulu, etc to work I had to remove alsa-pulseaudio rpm, which had been updates in early July. But this did not cure the audio CD problem. -- ======================================================================= Here I am in the POSTERIOR OLFACTORY LOBULE but I don't see CARL SAGAN anywhere!! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
