On 2005-06-28, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 10:08:54AM -0300, Francisco Borges wrote: > >> I would have given up on xmms by now if there was anything actually >> usefull to replace it... > > What's the advantage of xmms over gmplayer, vlc, gxine, and/or totem? I > hate it -- it uses a nonstandard interface requiring incredibly finicky > mouse control to hit tiny, meaningless graphical buttons.
One of the nice things about xmms is that it can be controlled from the command line or a script, or button in a file manager. The xmmsctrl command adds more control that the basic xmms. -- Chris F.A. Johnson <http://cfaj.freeshell.org> ================================================================== Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, 2005, Apress <http://www.torfree.net/~chris/books/cfaj/ssr.html> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]