Hi, It might be that the soundcard is locked by a software synthesizer which is talking when the at time arrives? if you use speakup, make sure it is silent and do a test. Regards, Willem On Thu, 5 Apr 2007, Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson wrote: > Greetings, > > Mplayer works fine when playing .wav files when I do > > mplayer <filename> > > However, when I try to make it work at some future time doing > > at <time> > mplayer <filename> > ctrl-d > > there is no sound, but the mail that's sent to me shows that it is playing. If > I use aplay instead of mplayer, it works ok. > > I realise that this is not a blinux type of problem, but I thought I'd try > here first, since I'm not subscribed to the mplayer list. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > Bertil Smark Nilsson > > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > -- This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright, terms and conditions and e-mail legal notice. Views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the CSIR. CSIR E-mail Legal Notice http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_eMail_Legal_Notice.html CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions http://mail.csir.co.za/CSIR_Copyright.html For electronic copies of the CSIR Copyright, Terms and Conditions and the CSIR Legal Notice send a blank message with REQUEST LEGAL in the subject line to CallCentre@xxxxxxxxxxx This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks Transtec Computers for their support. _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list