On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 15:57 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 09 February 2007 15:42, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > > you are right xmms can play the cd's but only if you pretend they are > > mounted or actually mount them which is noot normally what happens to > > audio CD when you place them in a CD drive. > > > XMMS is what I normally use to play my CDs, and I don't mount them. In fact, I > don't think you *can* mount an audio CD. > > What exactly do you do, when you say you mount them? I misspoke you don't mount audio CDs but in xmms you need to specify the device and the mount point of the CD. So that is a little hokey in my opinion. But it does play CDs. So does grip on my machine if I execute: grip --device=/dev/hdc but not: grip %d in the GUI slot. Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>