From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RHLat-0007zF-FQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:21:31 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 988DA21C21D; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:21:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.22]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E6E7021C096 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:20:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 21 Oct 2011 20:20:34 -0000 Received: from p5B084D77.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO pc.localnet) [91.8.77.119] by mail.gmx.net (mp014) with SMTP; 21 Oct 2011 22:20:34 +0200 X-Authenticated: #13997268 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/2ywQXmVD2oxo4KhztM7bzyTa4Uu9UWDZXlcDXdj VfVin93v9zqOuo From: Michael Schreckenbauer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 22:20:34 +0200 Message-ID: <1987581.ElBrLgSsjY@pc> User-Agent: KMail/4.7.2 (Linux/2.6.38-gentoo; KDE/4.7.2; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20111021220106.7536bbae@toxic.dbnet> References: <4E9E08C1.2020902@gmail.com> <3830598.oQJbRN8hlm@pc> <20111021220106.7536bbae@toxic.dbnet> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: b504e0db28ef21d64598d63898e672eb Am Freitag, 21. Oktober 2011, 22:01:06 schrieb Jonas de Buhr: > Am Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:24:52 +0200 > > schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer : > > Am Freitag, 21. Oktober 2011, 20:35:07 schrieb Jonas de Buhr: > > > Am Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:43:09 -0400 > > > > > > schrieb Colleen Beamer : > > > > P.S. kscd will display the track listings on the CD, but will > > > > not > > > > play. > > > > > > again, please check for the audio cable going from cd-rom to > > > soundcard or have a look at the link i posted earlier. > > > > FWIW, I don't have this cable and my kscd has no "extras->settings & > > behaviour", where I could switch "use direct digital playback" like > > mentioned in your link (has yours?) > > i just emerged it (i don't normally use CDs more than once for ripping, I am old fashioned in this regard. I have ~500 LPs and some more CDs and listen to them on my ancient, but excellent, Onkyo-HiFi. Of course my computer is connected to it, so I can listen to mp3s using this superb hardware too :) > can't see why anyone would) and it indeed has not. > maybe the option was moved to the backend? Doesn't seem so. I looked really, really hard to find this setting anywhere, cause I remember there was one quite some time ago. Nothing, nowhere afaict. > >, but it plays audio-cds just fine > > > > from my SATA-drive. > > well... its not a big revelation that this is possible ;) > as long as the functionality for direct playback (through the extra > cable) wasn't completely removed from kscd (possible, anyone interested > should read the changelogs) it's still a very reasonable explanation > for this problem since it's working in caffeine but not in a "simple" > application like kscd which is more likely to rely on builtin > functionality. I think, that this is gstreamer related. Colleen uses phonon-gstreamer, whereas I use phonon-xine, because I had only bad experiences with the gstreamer phonon-backend. Best, Michael