I use the following litteln shell script to do it. Basically, it uses flac to pipe the file into wav format and my pipe takes it into aplay (my ALSA player). ----- script to play flac files ----- #!/bin/sh # # Play wav files compressed by flac utility. flac -d -c $1.flac | play -t wav - ----- End of script ----- On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 04:36:20PM -0400, Terry D. Cudney wrote: > Hi everyone, > > For those interested in linux on a laptop/notebookd, you might want to check this site: > > http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ > > hth, > > --terry > > On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 01:33:22PM -0230, dlawlor at warp.nfld.net wrote: > > Hello list, I know there are all kinds of howtos and that sort of thing > > on laptops, but has anyone successfully installed Linux on a Compaq > > presario 2135 ? > > I took a look at the compaq site > > http://www.hp.ca/products/static/presario-notebooks/2135ca.php > > and can not find any information on the chip sets used for things like > > sound, modem, Ethernet, etc. If anyone has done this I would appreciate > > hearing from them. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Doug > > > > -- > > Make sure your E-mail can be read by everyone! > > http://www.betips.net/etc/evilmail.html > > > > Doug Lawlor <dlawlor at warp.nfld.net> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Name: Terry D. Cudney > Phone: (705) 422-0039 > E-mail: terry at CottageInWasaga.com > Web: www.CottageInWasaga.com > > Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like... > having a peeing sectionin a swimming pool. > > 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 -- Make sure your E-mail can be read by everyone! http://www.betips.net/etc/evilmail.html