cdplayer

[Gustavo Seabra]

James Jones wrote:

> kroenecker wrote:
>
>> The default cdplayer exibits a weird flaw: it wont play a cd for me 
>> when I put the cd into my cdrom drive.   The cdplay gui pops up, but
>> hitting play does nothing.  Now if I go to the command line and enter
>> cdplay  THEN the cd begins to play, but the weirdness doesn't stop
>> there.  I can play/stop the song, but I cannot  fast forward and I
>> cannot skip tracks.  I do prefer to use XMMS, but if someone knows
>> a fix for cdplay,  it would be nice to know.
>
>
> I am having trouble with playing CDs under FC3 also. When I just 
> insert a CD, the CD player window appears, and it correctly identifies 
> the album and tracks (hence it's looking at the correct device and has 
> read permission), but it won't play anything. It doesn't matter 
> whether I try it as root or not. When I try to run cdplay from the 
> command line, there's a brief pause, and then I get the command propmt 
> back; nothing else happens. cdp, however, works without a problem.
>
>     James
>
KsCD works fine for me, but I use KDE.

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Gustavo Seabra - Graduate Student
Chemistry Department
Kansas State University
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