Il 9-03-2002 14:55, Chris Devers da [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto:

> On Sat, 9 Mar 2002, Riccardo Gusso wrote:
> 
>> I've tried to run xmms in Xdarwin; it seems to play mp3 but I can't hear
>> any sound as output, and after 30 seconds it stops to play. I've read
>> somewhere about the fact that esound is needed to have sound. I have
>> installed it, as I can see from dselect; so is there anything else I am
>> missing? 
> 
> I -think- you need to enable sound in one of the X managers, such as the
> Window Manager. I have it working in XDarwin by running Gnome Midnight
> Commander and telling it to turn sound use on:
> 
>   gmc --enable-sound &
> 
> Though honestly I forget if sound was working before I tried that. I don't
> think it was but could be wrong. In any event, with that command I get the
> right daemons running that way:
> 
>   % ps ax | egrep '\<(gmc|esd)\>'
>    5049  ??  S      0:25.53 gmc --enable-sound
>    5065  ??  Ss     2:28.78 esd -terminate -nobeeps -as 2 -spawnpid 5052
> 
> You might be able to run that second line manually... *shrug*
> 
> 

I haven't installed gmc; could you tell me in which package I can find it?
Even if I launch esd manually, using the same syntax of your ps output, xmms
keeps on not working.
Bye.
        Rick


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