On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 05:16:02PM -0500, John Bleichert wrote: > If xmms plays mp3 and wav files to PCM Out, how come it doesn't play CD > audio to the same output stream? There is no CD audio header on the delta > card - how do people using these cards listen to audio CDs? with a program that extracts the audio data and sends it as PCM data to the PCM outputs. > How do they > get the audio to play via the IDE cables and not the old reliable direct > connection from CDROM to sound card? FWIW I have the output plugin in xmms > set to the OSS driver, which snd-pcm-oss seems to pick up just fine. > > Are there any ALSA cd players that can handle this? IIRC, you can do that with AlsaPlayer. and I think there's an XMMS plugin to do the same thing. not sure. -- Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com
