--- Bob Chiodini <rchiodin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 08:29 -0700, Hoffmann wrote: > > --- Richard England <richard_england@xxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > >Message: 2 > > > >Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 07:02:41 -0700 (PDT) > > > >From: Hoffmann <oasf2004@xxxxxxxxx> > > > >Subject: Re: How can I use CD Player? [SECOND > > > (better) question] > > > >To: For users of Fedora Core releases > > > <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > >Message-ID: > > > > <20050624140241.74511.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > > > > > >--- "N. James Bridge" <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 17:31 -0700, Hoffmann > wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>>Hi All: > > > >>> > > > >>>I am new to Fedora, and I still didn't > realize > > > how > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>can > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>>I use CD Player. I put a CD into the CD > drive, I > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>push > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>>the 'play' button and nothing hapened. > > > >>>Could anyone explain me how to use CD Player? > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>Do you see a cd icon appear on the screen, > with > > > the > > > >>legend "Audio Disc"? > > > >>If so, double click on it and all will become > > > >>clear... > > > >> > > > >>James > > > >> > > > >>-- > > > >>fedora-list mailing list > > > >>fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > >>To unsubscribe: > > > > >>http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >Hi All: > > > > > > > >I do know that, right after putting a CD into > the > > > CD > > > >drive, automatically the CD Player screen > appears > > > on > > > >the screen. The problem is: when I push the > PLAY > > > >button nothing happens. It seems like it is not > > > >possible to play a CD from the CD (drive), or > the > > > CD > > > >Player is ignoring the CD that is into the CD > dive? > > > I > > > >mean, with Fedora, all we need to do is to > rippe > > > the > > > >CD first? If that is the case, multimedia > should be > > > >improved a lot on linux. Right now, all the > time I > > > >want to listen to a CD (without to ripe it > first), > > > I > > > >need to move to Windows. Well, I would like to > do > > > that > > > >with Fedora, instead. > > > >Any new hint? > > > >Thanks! > > > >Hoffmann > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I had a machine at work with this symptom and it > was > > > the lack of audio > > > connection cable from the CD drive to the sound > card > > > that was causing > > > the problem. This was alluded to earlier by: > > > > > > "Charles E. \"Rick\" Taylor, IV" > > > <tomalek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Message-ID: > <1119575471.4820.3.camel@eternalsphere> > > > > > > You need to open up your machine and verify that > > > this cable is in place. > > > The only alternative is to find a CD player that > > > will play them > > > digitally. Something like mplayer or xmms, > perhaps? > > > > > > --R > > > > > > -- > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe: > > > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > I don't think that should be my problem, since, I > can > > listen from CD on Windows. > > Something seems to be wrong... > > Hoffmann > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > Hoffman, > > Does the timer on the CD Player indicate that a song > is playing? If so > then check the level of the CD input to the mixer > and/or the CD player > application. > > As Rick stated, try mplayer or xine or maybe totem > (digital playback), > if that works then there is something wrong in the > analog path between > the CD drive and the input on the sound > card/motherboard. I believe the > gnome CD player application relies on the drive to > do analog playback. > > I think Windows Media Player uses the digital method > for CD playback. > > Bob... > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Hi Bob, The timer on the CD Player doesn't indicate that a song is playing. Actually, after I push the PLAY button, it came back (returns to) the || symbol. Well, I feel lost right now... Thanks! Hoffmann ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com