I see a lot of talk about mpg123, I have mpg321 and it does work on the command line, is this the same program, just a later version? I found it on one of the rh cds. On Tue, 25 Sep 2001 05:03:42 -0500 (CDT), Thomas Stivers wrote: >Yeah, I noticed that myself. I think I found the info in the documentation >that came with the source. I am actually using version 0.59s and somewhere >it mensions the functions of the control keys. > >On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Steve Holmes wrote: > >> Sorry, I forgot one other thing. The man page for my version makes no >> mention of the interactive commands. I did find mention of --control in >> the program help but the manpage doesn't contain the word control. >> >> On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Thomas Stivers wrote: >> >> > You can gett some of the functionality you want from mpg123. Using the >> > --control command line option lets you use f to go forward, b to go back, >> > "," to rewind, "." to fastforward, q to quit, s to stop, and p to pause. >> > It also has a --shuffle and --random option. If you read the mpg123 man >> > page you can see that it does a lot. For all your other stuff you will >> > need to check out alsa. I am still trying to get alsa working here, so I >> > can't help you too much with it. Good luck. >> > >> > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Steve Holmes wrote: >> > >> > > I just set up a linux box and got the basic sound support working with my >> > > SB AWE32 sound card. At least I can play wav and mp3 files with play and >> > > mpg123. My question is how can I get some of the functionality I have >> > > with programs like winamp where one can skip around within a file and skip >> > > back and forth between files being played? I do realize these are >> > > command-line programs but I had hoped for a bit more control while the >> > > program is running. I haven't looked at amp or freeamp yet; perhaps they >> > > offer this? Also, what are some good mixer programs out there? >> > > Surprisingly, I did not see the snd-utilities with slackware 8.0 and none >> > > of the programs offered with basic slackware seemed to include a >> > > mixer/volume control for the sound card. I have seen such things in the >> > > past. Maybe I need to go out and find some separate utilities and install >> > > them? >> > > >> > > Thanks for any ideas. I'm running linux from Slackware 8.0 with 2.4.9 >> > > kernel. >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Speakup mailing list >> > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Speakup mailing list >> > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup