Tom:

> This reminds me of a (likely unrelated) problem I have.  I used to have 
> a PATA DVD drive, and audio CDs worked fine.  I switched to a SATA DVD 
> drive, and audio CDs don't work.  This problem exists in 2008.11 and 
> 2009.6 and Fedora 10.  I would have concluded my drive is junk, but 
> audio CDs work fine if I boot into Windows.
> 
> Ryhthmbox and Sound Juicer certainly don't work, but I haven't tried to 
> debug them since I really want cdda2wav anyway.
> 
> cdda2wav will create a track list and begin to "rip" the CD, but it 
> creates audio_xx.wav files that are many megabytes of no sound.  That's 
> if I'm lucky.  If I'm unlucky, the drive won't respond (even to "eject 
> ..."), and I have to manually eject the CD with a paper clip.
> 
> I'm away for a couple weeks, so I won't be able to do anything on the 
> machine itself until I get back.  It's an AMD machine.

Are you seeing this bug:

   http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=8184

It sounds like it.

Brian


> Brian Cameron wrote:
>>
>> Gary:
>>
>> Could you try running cdda2wav from the command line and see if
>> that can access the CD drive?  Also try using cdrw.  Check the
>> manpage for these programs if you aren't familiar with using them.
>> For example, you can pass in an argument to cdda2wav to make it just
>> play the track rather than saving it to a file.
>>
>> It is odd that it works with gst-launch, but not from rhythmbox
>> or sound-juicer.
>>
>> In your previous post, you show the output from running rhythmbox
>> in a terminal program.  Could you also run sound-juicer from the
>> command line and share any possibly useful error/warning messages
>> that get echoed to the screen?
>>
>> Also try running from the command line with the --gst-debug-level=4
>> --gst-debug-no-color options.  This will cause the program to spew a lot
>> of debug output that would be useful to review.  I would recommend
>> redirecting the output to a file.  If you could send me and Jerry Tan
>> the output from this debug, that would help to analyze what might be
>> going wrong.
>>
>> Brian
>>
>>
>>>> to play a CD on solaris,
>>>>
>>>> we need to check
>>>>
>>>> 1. Audio Card is well supportted
>>>>    Use audiotest after build115
>>>
>>> Yes, that works.
>>>
>>>>  Make sure that gstreamer works well.
>>>>    run gst-launch playbin uri=cdda://1
>>>
>>> Yes, that plays the first track from the CD.
>>>
>>>> both OK, but you can not hear anything from
>>>>  rhythmbox, please file a ug for it.
>>>
>>> Yes, that looks like a bug.  Rhythmbox shows the track listing, but
>>> doesn't produce any sound.
>>>
>>>> btw: sound-juicer can be used to play CD too,  but it
>>>> is depended on gstreamer also.
>>>
>>> Curiously, sound-juicer also doesn't work.  When I run `Open with CD 
>>> Ripper'
>>> from the audio CD icon, it starts the sound-juicer GUI.  It attempts 
>>> to read the
>>> track listing, but then a diaglogue box appears that says:
>>>
>>> Could not read the CD
>>>
>>> Sound Juicer could not read the track listing on this CD.
>>> Reason: Cannot access CD: Automount failed: Cannot
>>> find drive /dev/dsk/rdsk
>>>
>>> The process command line is: sound-juicer cdda://c1t0d0s2/
>>>
>>> This is a fresh install of snv_117 on an AMD box with the ATI chipset.
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