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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: Gentoo Users List <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] *SOLVED* App/plugin to play CD?
Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 08:25:55
Message-Id: 20060514081651.GC20408@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] App/plugin to play CD? by Walter Dnes
1 Installing the XMMS plugin is the first step. There are two ways to
2 get XMMS to work...
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5 1) From "L" or "Play File"
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7 In XMMS "L" (or select "Play file" from the menu)
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9 Navigate to /dev/cdrom (or whatever device name your CD has)
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11 Click on "Play". Nothing happens, but don't worry...
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13 Click on right-pointing triangle (2nd from the left along the bottom)
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15 ...and it finally plays.
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18 2) From "CTRL-C" or "Play AudioCD"
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20 In XMMS "CTRL-C" or (or select "Play AudioCD" from the menu)
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22 Click on right-pointing triangle (2nd from the left along the bottom)
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24 Menu opens up. It's already at /dev and the selection "cdrom"
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26 Click on "Play". Nothing happens, but don't worry...
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28 Click on right-pointing triangle (2nd from the left along the bottom)
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30 ...and it finally plays.
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34 Somewhat convoluted, if you ask me.
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37 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1
38 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca
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