Ralph Plawetzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear list, > > I would like to ask for some information on how to get gaim-sound > working within KDE. > ALSA ist configured correctly (alsaconf) and sound works in KDE but > not for gaim. > When I hit the "test sound" button in the settings sceen of gaim, > nothing happens. Volume is turned up. > > "How do I get sound to work correctly?" at > http://gaim.sourceforge.net/faq.php#q23 says, I need libao and > audiofile. libaudiofile0, libarts1-audiofile and libao2 are installed. > > I guess, I am missing some more packages, but I have no idea which > ones and other threads on the web didn't provide any useful > information. > > Any help on what I have to consider is appreciated!
I'm not using kde but sound didn't work for me either. I changed in gaim preferences: Method: Command Sound command: aplay %s and it works. You might need to disable arts. HTH, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]