Hi Toby. What version of alsa gave you the audio playback problem? Was it 0.9.0beta12? Because my 2.4.18 kernel doesn't have the oss modules compiled into it. I really don't want to rebuild the kernel! On Sun, 28 Apr 2002, Toby Fisher wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, Igor Gueths wrote: > > > Hi. I'd just like to add that if you want video, you'll need to > > compile in support for the sdl libraries for X, which you can get I > > believe at http://wwwopensdl.org. > > Hmmm, well I don't want video, I followed the instructions given by Johan, > and it sort of works. I had to tell it to use the oss sound driver, > because under alsa it kept playing the same half-second or so of audio > over and over again till I killed speakup. > > Also, when I try to play .asx files it says it can't find a load of fonts > it needs, don't know what that's about, but it's looking in my home dir > and in /usr/local/share/something. > > Cheers. > > -- > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > ICQ: #61744808 > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >