On Tuesday 23 December 2003 5:41 pm, Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:46:23 +0000, trufflesdad wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 10:14:58 -0600 > > > > Randy Kelsoe <randykel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > trufflesdad wrote: > > > >I have setup my cdplayer and made the link to hdc done a chmod 666 but > > > >the player will not play in the gui nor from cdplay...The cd drive is > > > > spinning and it will eject and close ok..I can rip a disk to > > > > /home/user/music and play from there but not from the player.I have > > > > read all the info in /usr/src/linux docs but can see nothing > > > > wrong...The player is a Liteon and is ok in Mandrake and Debian....I > > > > have setup the sound with sndconfig and all is ok there.....Any > > > > advice appreciated...I get no error messages in /var/log/messages > > > > about the cd either... > > > > > > Check the audio cable from the cd to the soundcard. Have you tried a cd > > > with XMMS? > > > > Hi > > Thanks for the reply..It will not work in XMMS either...It will > > in Mandrake and Debian though. The cable is ok and will play tracks from > > the hdd > > The "CD Audio Player 1.2.8" plug-in in XMMS 1.2.8 has two play modes: > "analog" and "digital audio extraction". Try both one. The second one > does not require a cable between CD drive and sound chipset. Thanks very much for the info. I started xmms and went ito the menus enabled the Ogg Vorbis and it worked....The gnome cd player still stays mute though.... -- Regards Ted Wager Using Libranet Linux