On Friday 09 Jul 2004 12:07, Bryan Phinney wrote:
> arts is the default sound system in KDE.  You can, however, turn arts
> completely off and use OSS directly, you just won't get sounds in KDE or if
> you do get sounds, they won't coexist with other items such as xmms.
>
> To disable arts, disable it in Configuration, KDE, Sound System by turning
> system sounds off.  However, as a first step, let me recommend that you add
> the PLF repository, or Charles' repository to urpmi and install xmms and
> xmms-arts plugin from those sites to make sure that you have the newest
> versions.  Also, you might consider switching your hardware sound drivers
> from OSS to ALSA which is a newer architecture and might be better
> supported under newer versions of Mandrake.

Thank you very much for all your help :) I've been having some other problems 
with my Mandrake 10 installation for music, and this is the 2nd reinstall...

I've disabled sound and for once Xmms has now managed to and is playing 
MP3s :)

Cheers

Elwyn


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