On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 14:31:56 -0800, Tom wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 02:23:05PM -0500, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 07:01:33AM +0800, csj wrote: > > > On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 19:22:08 -0500, > > > Bijan Soleymani wrote: > > > > If you want a solution now you might want to look at > > > > xvfb. It's an xserver that doesn't actually display > > > > anything (it uses a "virtual" framebuffer). > > > > > > But you can't switch xservers on the fly, or can you (the > > > OP doesn't want the music to stop)? > > > > That's another program: xmove. But I think he was just > > asking about running xmms without X. > > Thanks. I have discovered MPlayer 1.0 pre2 plays flacs, so > it's a good enough universal command line music player now :-)
While I'm an mplayer fanatic for most of my audio/video needs, I find that as an ogg audio player, it's not quite up to par. Among other things I can't seek reliably in an ogg file. Not a problem when playing jukebox music, but irritating when I need to jump backwards or forwards in an hour-long recording like http://www.archive.org/download/dn2003-1031/dn2003-1031-1.ogg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]