On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 11:55 +0100, J M Needham wrote: > Hi, > > If this is inappropriate for this list then let me know. Basically > anything running using xine as a backend, as well as xmms, only plays > some of my flac files. Many it won't play. I've just installed the patch > libxine-main1_1.1.1+ubuntu2-7.2+patch1_i386.deb but to do it I had to > uninstall libexine1 first, then reinstall everything else (by that I mean > amarok and kmplayer) but that also installed libxine1 as well, but I don't > know if that has incorporated the patch or just overwritten it. > > Amarok still does not play many of my flacs. Juk however does play _all my > flacs, and I've tried to find out what it's using but I've been unable to. > Due to personal preferance I dislike juk. > > There are therefore 2 things going on here. What's the difference between > the flac files that xine-backended stuff can play and those it can't, and > why can juk play them and why can't xine? And have I installed thepatch > adn how can I tell? > > Apologies if this is all dumbass. Tell me which fm to rt if I need to. Are the "unplayable" FLACs very short? I've had problems playing very short FLAC files in mplayer, but I don't know how to fix that either. --ll
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