Re: Need help playing mp3 files and /or configuring sound

From: Andrea Vettorello (andrea.vettorello_at_gmail.com)
Date: 10/29/04

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    Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 21:57:02 +0200
To: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>

    On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:13:18 -0700, Sean <seanm@dakotacom.net> wrote:
    > How would I determine if esound or Ars are running. Would that just
    > be a ps -e command after the mpg321 stops? Are these demons
    > somewhere?On
    >
    >
    > Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:08:51AM +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote:
    > > On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 16:41:04 -0700, Sean <seanm@dakotacom.net> wrote:
    > > > I've attached two files which may shed some light when I try to play an
    > > > amp3 file with mpg321. No I don't know if my sound system even works.
    > > > Discover detects the es1370 as my sound card and I've installed the os
    > > > modules into the kernel using modconf. When I used modconf to do this,
    > > > I gave the os module no suplimental arguments. I have libio and mpg321
    > > > installed. The error message you'll see from mpg321 asks if the device
    > > > is in use? When I tried to play the file, there was nothing using my
    > > > sound card.
    > > > See the attached files mpg.log, script output from running mpg321 and
    > > > dmesg.log the dmesg output. If don't know if it makes a difference,
    > > > these files were created as my user not root.
    > >
    > > The error message about libao suggest me to look if you have ESD
    > > (esound) or Arts running.
    > >
    > >

    Never used Arts, for Esound, IIRC the process should be called esd...

    Andrea 

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