Greg - I will be happy to, but first try it with the -doss option like Dan and Geoff have suggested and it will probably do the trick. If that does not work, let me know and I will send you what I use. Chuck On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Gregory Nowak wrote: > I have slackware 8. However, I have not yet had a chance to download the files. So, if the binary that comes with slackware 8.0 won't work with the files, then could you please send me that binary Chuck? Thanks. > Greg > > > On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 06:57:05AM -0500, Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > > Dan - > > I first began using ogg/vorbis before I upgraded my Slackware > > from 7.1 to 8.0, and the first ogg/borbis version I used was > > called "RC2" (Release Candidate 2). After upgrading I noticed > > that the ogg/vorbis package included in the Slackware 8.0 distro > > was only RC1, and I also had trouble making it work on the files > > I had created with RC2. I am afraid the answer to your question > > is that you need to upgrade your ogg123 and related programs from > > RC1 to RC2. I understand there is even an RC3 now, but I have not > > gone there yet either. > > > > If anyone wants a binary of the ogg123 player that works on my > > system with the Stallman file, I will be glad to attach it to a > > private email. Just whistle. > > Chuck > > > > On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Dan Murphy wrote: > > > > > Hi Chuck. I have the ogg123 player installed on my system, but I don't > > > understand what the syntax for the command line should be. > > > For > > > instance, if I type "ogg123 rms-nyu.ogg, it says it's playing the file > > > but I don't hear anything. > > > If I use the -v option, it tells me > > > that the plugin is a null device or some such thing and the manpage is > > > about as clear as mud. Do I need to install something else, or what? > > > I'd really like to hear what the man has to say. Thanks. > > > On Sat, 26 Jan > > > 2002, > > > Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Amanda - rms is the man's initials. The file type is .ogg (for > > > > ogg/vorbis). The ogg player in Linux is called ogg123, and > > > > although I am not a windows person, I am told there is a plug in > > > > for winamp that plays ogg/vorbis formats. Unlike mp3, ogg/vorbis > > > > is open source and considerably more efficient too. > > > > > > > > Chuck > > > > > > > > On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Amanda Lee wrote: > > > > > > > > > and um what player will play this jewel? winamp sure doesn't recognize .rms > > > > > files. > > > > > > > > > > Amanda > > > > > > > > > > Yeah I know I'm usint the wrong O/S! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Gregory Nowak" <gnowak1 at uic.edu> > > > > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>; "Speakup Distribution List" > > > > > <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca> > > > > > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 8:49 PM > > > > > Subject: re: Richard Stallman on Free Software > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chuck, > > > > > > > > > > > > Is your web sight going to be reposted somewhere else? And, uhhhm, how > > > > > many points is that quiz out of (grin)? > > > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: Charles Hallenbeck <hallenbeck at valstar.net > > > > > > > > > > > > >To: Speakup Distribution List <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca > > > > > > > > > > > > >Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:48:17 -0500 (EST) > > > > > > > > > > > > >Subject: Richard Stallman on Free Software > > > > > > > > > > > > >Hi gang - > > > > > > > > > > > > >I have been offline for a few days due to ISP problems, and now > > > > > > > > > > > > >have a new email address. If I am in your addressbook, please > > > > > > > > > > > > >update my entry. > > > > > > > > > > > > >I mentioned the great two hour lecture by Richard Stallman a > > > > > > > > > > > > >while back, and Kirk has given me the URL to the compact version > > > > > > > > > > > > >on the speakup site. While it is compact, it is still 19 megs > > > > > > > > > > > > >(the original in two parts was over 100 megs) and is the > > > > > > > > > > > > >ogg/vorbis format. I would urge everyone to drop what they are > > > > > > > > > > > > >doing and read this thing twice!!! > > > > > > > > > > > > >ftp://ftp.braille.uwo.ca/pub/linux/goodies/audio-files/rms-nyu.ogg > > > > > > > > > > > > >There will be a quiz on it next Wednesday. > > > > > > > > > > > > >Chuck > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>* > > > > > > > > > > > > >The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (87% of Full) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > >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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > *<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>* > > > > The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (92% of Full) > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 > > > > > > > *<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>* > > The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (97% of Full) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > *<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>*<<<=-=>>>* The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (98% of Full)