On Monday 16 February 2009 08:05:16 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Monday 16 February 2009 09:47:43 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Monday 16 February 2009 06:31:11 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > On Sunday 15 February 2009 23:07:32 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > On Sunday 15 February 2009 20:47:08 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > > > OK... This is weird. Seems that I'm having trouble playing
CDs
> > > > > altoghether.
> > > > >
> > > > > First off. Kaffeine is still a KDE 3.x app. So I've tried
vlc and
> > > > > kplayer. They both work but CD playback starts and stop
whenever
> > > > > I do anything on my computer. Sound file playback is nice and
> > > > > smooth (ie mp3 ogg etc). Could any body confirm this behavior.
> > > >
> > > > No. I don't have kplayer. Vlc is stuttery and horrible. Kscd
> > > > worked perfectly, as did DragonPlayer, which I think is the
> > > > recommended simple CD player.
> > > >
> > > > Anne
> > >
> > > Hmmmm... Filing a bug report. KsCD does not seem to see my CDs at all
> > > and KPlayer playback starts and stops. I'm using the phonon-xine
> > > backend. But when I playback CD directly from Xine I have absolutely
> > > no problem.
> > >
> > > at
bugs.kde.org
> > >
> > >
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184494
> > >
> > > And notified the Fedora team at
bugzilla.redhat.com
> > >
> > >
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485671
> >
> > Strange - kscd worked for me without doing anything - in fact I
> > couldn't even see any link to configurations. I simply hit play and it
> > did. How do you know which backend is being used? I'll check if you
> > point me to it
>
> There are two things that should be checked.
>
> 1) System Settings -> General -> Multimedia -> Backend
> Xine is the backend on the top of the list.
>
> 2) System Settings -> Audio CDs -> Specify CD Device
> To enter the correct CD device.
I have both xine and gstreamer installed, but xine is top of the list, so
presumably that's what is being used by kscd.
If you can think of any tests to see why mine works and yours doesn't,
please tell me.
I really have no idea. If you do, then that would be great.
Eli
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