On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 12:08:58PM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > When I start the xine it opens the window and shows the splash screen. > Then it dies with error "can't create mcop directory". Maybe some permission problem? (Sometimes I got something like that after having run something with sudo or so.) You could try to add some debug options and/or strace it to know precisely what's going wrong.
> By the way, what the hell do xine need such crazy thinks like kde > mcop??? Xine has to be independent of KDE!!! According to the Suggests: line of libxine1, arts can be used by xine (please see this FAQ entry[1]). Reading the FAQ a bit further, I found that another entry[2] about audio problems and how to specify an audio driver (please have a look to the manpage, this is documented, and the way to store it too). 1. http://xinehq.de/index.php/faq#AUDIODRIVERS 2. http://xinehq.de/index.php/faq#NOAUDIO HTH. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]