From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GdJw4-00032y-Mu for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:07:17 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k9R55CI4019630; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:05:12 GMT Received: from nz-out-0102.google.com (nz-out-0102.google.com [64.233.162.196]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9R53DNq022454 for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2006 05:03:14 GMT Received: by nz-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id 9so723401nzo for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:03:13 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Zg/WJHCUceGCUjPzpOS/uTIsj5upad3j2oCcg4PbSzGP7AvWwSKdlqHsSdU6NEv/u1R45xXuaR/84BfeaiKivGbYXuUh3D6rv7o9S2AdhYhmmaTZ6odOor/e0gx37ns7Wy2U7pp1//Ib0Fe0FRVcp3d/61zBMTOqPwSu9gtzDIw= Received: by 10.65.219.14 with SMTP id w14mr4477015qbq; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:03:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.65.22.20 with HTTP; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:03:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5bdc1c8b0610262203h43c7aa43p1ac362d7b13bf143@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 22:03:13 -0700 From: "Mark Knecht" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xmms alternative In-Reply-To: <200610270626.52773.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20061023080808.0e31ed69@katana.armory.no-ip.org> <200610232114.06442.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <20061027040054.GA11950@waltdnes.org> <200610270626.52773.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Archives-Salt: e627e5d3-9565-4f58-8a23-c7310b5f086d X-Archives-Hash: 5322cf825022e37dea930272b6782224 On 10/26/06, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Friday 27 October 2006 06:00, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > > f) it has no good alternative :-( > > > > > > it has. amarok, alsaplayer, xine.... > > > > [m3000][root][~] emerge --ask alsaplayer > > > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > > > Calculating dependencies > > emerge: there are no ebuilds to satisfy "alsaplayer". > > > > OK guys, where is alsaplayer hiding? > > seems it is gone too. Too bad. It was nice - could play mp3 forward AND > backward... It hasn't been supported for a long time. That said there is a new maintainer who just took it over last week so don't give up totally on alsaplayer. It was good for its day. Again, I mentioned this before, but if your interest is file based playback - no CDs - no streaming media - then there is hardly anything better than Aqualung. It's in the proaudio overlay - both the release versions and a CVS ebuild also. - Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list