Steve, just unter the RealPlayer-libs-8.0.tar.gz to /usr/lib and leave it as is. you don't need to ./configure or make install just run the trplayer binary. with the url or file you want to play. it's as simple as that. -- Shaun I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong. -- Lucy Van Pelt email: shauno at goanna.net.au icq: 76958435 On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Steve Holmes wrote: > I guess I'm missing something here. People mention dropping in another > package and like magic, they can use trplayer. Well, I can't even be sure > which package I should have downloaded. I found several things on the > speakup ftp site and the one I thought to be right was > RealPlayer-libs-8.tar.gz. Well that thing doesn't say a bloody thing about > how/where to install which components. The README tells me nothing. Some > other .TGZ files on speakup site were rp7 something but I don't know the > meaning of the names on them so not sure what part they play. I did find a > rp8.bin but now that's a single binary file, I guess. Not sure where that > will get me either. > > What might I be missing? I really didn't think Real Audio was that > difficult to implement. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >