T C wrote:
I removed soundwrapper from the command for xmms using menudrake, but
it didn't make any difference. I suppose I can just make a shortcut on
the desktop for xmms and not worry about it, but I'd like to find out
why it doesn't work and fix it. The really strange thing about this is
that
On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 01:50, Mike Larson wrote:
Way late on this, but I had the same problem with xmms not starting from
the menu, but starts OK from the command line. I started menudrake from
a terminal (or right click on the K and select Menu Editor). go to
MultimediaSoundxmmsGeneral
I removed soundwrapper from the command for xmms using menudrake, but
it didn't make any difference. I suppose I can just make a shortcut on
the desktop for xmms and not worry about it, but I'd like to find out
why it doesn't work and fix it. The really strange thing about this is
that xmms used
Yesterday I tried to use xmms, starting it from the menu (K -
Multimedia - Sound - Xmms). The only thing that happened was an xmms
indicator appeared on the panel with the hour glass turning, then after
about a minute it disappeared. Xmms did not run. I opened a terminal
window and as a user typed
In reply to T's mail, d.d. Mon, 4 Nov 2002 08:12:36 -0800 (PST):
It seems that xmms is accessed wrongly. The menu probably points to a
non-existing location. In a term type
which xmms
(here it is /usr/bin/xmms)
and note the path to it. If you can, edit the menu and check if xmms is
called in
The command called upon from the menu is soundwrapper xmms whereas
what you're typing from the commandline is probably just xmms. I
don't know what soundwrapper does, but I imagine if you remove that
from the menu entry using menudrake, it'll fix the problem.
This isn't a great solution. I would
Thanks for the replies, I'll check them out when I get home this
evening.
TC
--- Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The command called upon from the menu is soundwrapper xmms whereas
what you're typing from the commandline is probably just xmms. I
don't know what soundwrapper does, but I imagine