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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] rhythmbox plays silently
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:59:40 +0200
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On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote:
> Good evening!
>
> I've got a problem with media-sound/rhythmbox-0.11.2-r1 on
> my new ~x86 system. When I play an MP3 file, I see that rb
> progresses and when I turn on visualization, I see the sound.
> But I hear nothing at all :/
>
> Any ideas about why that's so?
>
> The volume slider in rb is all the way up. Also all the sliders
> in the mixer are all up. And when I use a different player,
> like Amarok, VLC or MPlayer, I hear sound when I play the song
> that's silent in Rhythmbox. This happens with all the songs
> I tried.
>
> Well - what to do?
Easy.
Don't use rhythmbox. Don't use Gnome.
Do use KDE. Do use Amarok. Do use mplayer.
*especially* do use mplayer.
I know this isn't what you want to hear. I just couldn't resist an open
invitation to dig at Gnome. I'll crawl back into my KDE and e17 fanboy
clubhouse and shut up now.
--
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
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