On 9 April 2011 16:32, Donn Washburn <n5...@comcast.net> wrote: > > I had similar problems with Amarok but I did get it working. These are > some of the headache I had with openSuSE and Amarok (and several others > in KDE). > 1.Check permissions on all device /dev audio related items. Here it was > dsp and mixer The settings i set them to is 666 from 660. > 2. The sound module was not spotted correctly aby Yast2 (Yet Another > Setup Tool). yast2>Hardware>Sound put dummy first above > "snd-hda-intel". I deferred dummy and that helped. > 3. And to get Amarok and other programs to play mp3 I had to download > from SuSE a bunch of related mp3 stuff. > 4. I also had to download, compile xine, install files and dump > gstreamer in Amarok. Good news phonon was not the problem > > Amarok is now working correctly. Even on a git version. > > Good luck! > > > I don't think your situation is typical. I've used SuSE/OpenSUSE for years and all I've ever had to do was add a couple of repositories, install the required development libraries and Amarok just worked. None of your points (even #3) are actual Amarok problems. They seem to be soundcard and/or configuration issues.
Peter
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