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 1RGnwN-0000Pj-HN for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:25:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6342E21C029; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:25:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.22]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C5ED521C07A for ; Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:23:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 20 Oct 2011 08:23:35 -0000 Received: from g231013159.adsl.alicedsl.de (EHLO toxic.dbnet) [92.231.13.159] by mail.gmx.net (mp070) with SMTP; 20 Oct 2011 10:23:35 +0200 X-Authenticated: #351132 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19vPvEgUs1v1po3mpRhgr291diKCIsR5uRXSPjQtm 1LnllgtqbsJFYj Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:23:28 +0200 From: Jonas de Buhr To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Issue 3 - CD Playing Message-ID: <20111020102328.606b91d1@toxic.dbnet> In-Reply-To: <20111020095815.43d4f242@toxic.dbnet> References: <4E9E08C1.2020902@gmail.com> <4E9E62AB.800@gmail.com> <4E9F9518.1010101@gmail.com> <20111020095815.43d4f242@toxic.dbnet> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9 (GTK+ 2.24.4; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) 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-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 66e58bdf130ad77e241d7c7794722f0e Am Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:58:15 +0200 schrieb Jonas de Buhr : > Am Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:27:20 -0400 > schrieb Colleen Beamer : > > > On 10/19/11 10:25, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > On Wed, October 19, 2011 7:39 am, Colleen Beamer wrote: > > >> Semi-solved. > > >> > > >> On 10/18/11 19:21, Mark Knecht wrote: > > >>> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Colleen Beamer > > >>> wrote: > > >>>> Hi everyone, > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> My CD drive will read data CD's, but will not play audio CD's. > > >>>> I've tried with kscd and Kaffeine. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> When I try to play an audio CD in kaffeine, I get an alert box > > >>>> that says: > > >>>> Cannot find input plgin for MRL "cdda://" > > >> I can now play an audio CD in kaffeine. I have no idea what I > > >> did! I did add a couple of packages and because of this changed > > >> some use flags and updated my system with --newuse, but that's > > >> all I did. > > >> > > >> However, I still cannot play a CD in kscd. > > > Hi Colleen, > > > > > > I didn't find it in this thread yet, but I am wondering if you > > > have the CD-drive connected to the soundcard or not. > > > > > > Some applications will "rip" and play the cdda-tracks directly > > > from the CD. Others will simply tell the CD-drive to play an > > > audio-cd and have the cd-drive do the decoding. > > > In the latter case, the audio-signal goes over a little cable from > > > the cd-drive to the soundcard. > > > > I assume that it is connected because I could play an audio file > > (ogg) from my hard drive. Also, now I can play CD's using > > kaffeine, just not kscd. I can rip them using asunder. > > hi colleen, > > that is not how it works, those are two very different methods of > playing audio. if the cable between the cdrom and the soundcard is > connected, you can play CDs directly from the drive with minimum > software interaction or "tell the cdrom to play the cd on the > soundcard". that has nothing to do with playing ogg from HD, the data > takes a totally different path. > > i do not know if kscd does that, but as joost pointed out that would > be a good explanation why you can play CDs in kaffeine but not in > kscd. check for the cable. or tell kscd to use digital playback: http://forums.opensuse.org/hardware/408961-kscd-wont-play-cds-sata-drive.html > > /jonas > > > > > Regards, > > > > Colleen > > > > > > >