On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 the mental interface of Stephen Gran told: > This one time, at band camp, Elimar Riesebieter said: > > On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 the mental interface of Christian Mascher > > told: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm Debian Newbie (two weeks). This is my first message posted > > > with mutt, hoping I got exim and fetchmail etc. working > > > yesterday (with smarthost ISP). > > > > > > As to the subject question: module es1370 is started at bootup > > > and finds the sound card (actually creative sound-blaster > > > audiopci 64v). I can hear some sounds in kde or gnome or even > > > some weird noise ;-) when doing # cat /bin/ls > /dev/dsp as > > > someone suggested shortly, although the sound is always in a > > > very low volume. esd is running. > > > > > > But I want to play an audio cd. Tried this first with gnome > > > cd-applet, but it doesn't do anything, not even eject etc. > > > Never found a KDE-CD-player (wasn't there one supplied a few > > > years ago?). Then I installed cdcd and started it with # cdcd > > > -d /dev/hdd (which is my CD-ROM-drive) It does everything > > > expected, ejects, shows me the tracks, even starts playing > > > (according to led) -- but I can't hear anything. > > > > Make sure you're member of groups audio and cdrom. > > I believe he is, as he can hear some sounds, and can cat to > /dev/dsp.
If you are not a member of cdrom you can hear sounds and cat to /dev/dsp. Christian wants tu use the cdrom device as an audio one, so he must be a member o group cdrom ;-) > It sounds like your mixer settings are too low, if everything is > really quiet. Try `apt-cache search mixer` to see a list of > available mixers, so you can raise and lower volume settings. I > use aumixer, but YMMV. I agree! Ciao Elimar -- Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be found to make it complex and wonderful ;-)
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