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On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 10:23 -0800, maxim wexler wrote: |
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> Hi group, |
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> mplayer has some problems that xmms doesn't. |
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> Whenever a lot of hard-drive activity takes place on |
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> my PC, mplayer faulters and sputters. I have to run |
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> xmms if I want uninterrupted music. And this is a |
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> fairly up-to-date unit with a Gig o' RAM. |
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> If I want shuffle mode I must first open xmms, shuffle |
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> the playlist and save it before using it in mplayer |
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> cause shuffle mode in mplayer only plays a few tunes |
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> over and over. |
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> With xmms it's easy to cue up as many tunes as I like. |
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> Haven't been able to do that in (g)mplayer. |
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> xmms has a neat feature that lets you arrange the |
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> playlist in the order the dir was filled allowing you |
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> to hear your tunes in the order they were acquired. |
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> Cause, naturally, I prefer to hear the newer tunes |
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> more that the older ones. How do I do that with |
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> mplayer? |
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> mplayer *can* play wmas, so that's a plus. |
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> Maxim |
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Will audacious not work for you? |
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