well I guess I got it really easy...my cdrom drive has a button to play a cd on it...as long as I have it hooked into my audio card I just press the button and it plays. It's kind of anoying to keep reaching down to change tracks but that's why I don't use it. workbone is fine for this. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Stivers" <stivers_t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 11:19 PM Subject: Re: a couple of slackware questions.Re: OT: Kernel Compile And Module Dependancy Problems > On 09/24/03 8:14 PM -0600, Joseph C. Lininger wrote: > > You should use the program workbone or some other audio CD player to play > > the CD. You do not mount audio CD's. Workbone has some problems because of > > the speakup key map, but you can use it in non-interactive mode. See the man > > page for the arguments to pass to it. > > Perhapse I should do things differently, but it is not impossible to > mount an audio cd. I got the cdfs patch for my kernel, and it allows you > to mount audio cd's and use any wave player to play the tracks. I did > this because I was lazy and didn't want to open up my case and play > guess and check plugging my cdrom into my sound card. I believe you can > find the patch at cdfs.sourceforge.net, but I am not sure. > > -- > Unix is a user friendly operating system. It just picks its friends more > carefully than others. > Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org gpg: 45CBBABD > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
