On 2020-02-08 15:12, Andy Farkas wrote: > > Hi, seems to be a fairly quiet weekend so... > > I am building a new desktop workstation to replace my aging 8-yo one > that has been as reliable as the sun rising every morning. > > I build things using portmaster and select options that are relevant. > > I'm wondering about sound options. > > Do I want ALSA, PULSEAUDIO, SNDIO, other, neither, all? > > I don't need "sound server support" - all I want is to play MP3 files > (mplayer) and watch utUbe videos. And the occasional game of warzone2000. > > Thanks for any input. > > -andyf > [...]
My simple solution would be to compile multimedia/vlc with its default settings (or alternatively multimedia/mplayer) and that will pull in what you need -- George
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