That's the correct way. Changing owner or permission of /dev/dsp would be the wrong way. :)
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 15:20, Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: > Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Eduardo" == Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Eduardo> Hi all I'm running woody 3.0_r1 and I'm looking for same > > Eduardo> way to play mp3 files on xmms. Is it possible? Is there > > Eduardo> any plugin? In case the answer is not, which player do > > Eduardo> you recommend me to play mp3 files? > > > > Just play 'em. xmms supports mp3 out of the box on Woody for sure > > (that is what I'm running). If you don't believe the description see: > > > > $ dpkg -L xmms | grep mpg > > /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmpg123.so > > After running xmms from xterm I realized (thanks console output) that > there was a permission problem. The user who had started xmms did not > have permissions on /dev/dsp. > > I added the user to group audio and it worked fine. Is it the right > solution or there is another standar way to fix the problem? > > thanks all > > -ejg > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]