Kaffiene question re audio

[Rex Dieter]

Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Sunday 18 February 2007, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> Hi;
>>>
>>> Trying to play a .wmv here, using kaffiene, video is great, no audio.
>>> In wandering around in the kaffiene menu's, I cannot find a place
>>> where one can assign an audio output path arbitrarily, it has 'auto'
>>> and blank for the options.
>>>
>>> I am also getting a 'can't bind info socket' from the dvb client.
>>> Render engine in use is kaffiene-xine, and apparently cannot be
>>> changed because of the above error.
>> install xine-lib-extras-nonfree from livna?  Does that help?

> I just swore off of livna, once you have a livna rpm installed, its 
> dependencies absolutely preclude updating anything else.  Is there not an 
> equ from freshrpms, dries, or atrpms?

Yes, currently a serious pain in the arse.  I'd love to see this problem 
of repos providing similar/duplicate, but incompatible versions of the 
same (in this case, multimedia) packages resolved asap.

-- Rex