SOLVED: Re: 2.6.x sound woes

[Net Llama!]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Net Llama! wrote:
> Something occured to me as i was battling this.  Apparently the
> application needs to know how to talk 'alsa'.  I was using an old version
> of xmms (for example) that pre-dated alsa, and only knew how to do OSS.  I
> just built xmms-1.2.10, selected the ALSA plugin and BAM, i've got musical
> goodness.  Now i just need to see if rebuilding mpg123 will work too.

well no dice.  mpg123 seems to be too much of a dinosaur to work with alsa
directly.  i'll be sad to see it go, its served me well for nearly 10
years across 4 OS's.

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