I tried that.. but no cigar... I have a Xmixer that I tried to use also but I
get no sound at all out of the darn thing.. it is just very strange.. very
strange indeed.

Cheers
Tony Hernandez


On 01-Feb-00 bsd@manumission.org wrote:
> The mixer device defaults to muting the CD input to the sound
> card. Try doing the following (as root):
> 
>     mixerctl -w inputs.cd.mute=off
> 
> (I've had varying success using the various X mixer interfaces)
> 
> I've been having problems playing CDs on my system, but because
> my CD-ROM acts bizarrely when an attempt is made to play. But
> playing `manually', using the CD-ROM's play button, works fine.
> 
> And thus spake Tony Hernandez:
>> 
>> Yes I have. It works just fine under linux and when this machine had windows
>> on
>> it eons ago it also worked. The cable is plugged in and it should work.. I'm
>> thinking maybe the wss device has something to do with it..
>> 
>> cheers
>> Tony Hernandez
>> 
>> On 01-Feb-00 Bjoern Labitzke wrote:
>> > * Tony Hernandez (dbsaint@gru.net) [000201 02:11]:
>> >| Well, I can get sound from it using mp3's and wave files. But I cant get
>> >| any
>> >| audio out of it from a audio CD. Unless ofcourse I plug the speakers
>> >| directly into the cdrom headphone jack (lame) ..
>> > 
>> > Have you connected your CD-ROM to your sound card? AFAIK
>> > audio from CDs is played directly, not through software
>> > (like .wav and .mp3), therefor there has to be a physical
>> > connection.
>> > 
>> > Bye,
>> > Bjoern
>> > 
>> > -- 
>> > Bjoern Labitzke  <hermit@cs.tu-berlin.de>
>> >    Use PGP! (Don't you use envelopes for your letters?)
>> 
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>> E-Mail: Tony Hernandez <dbsaint@gru.net>
>> Date: 31-Jan-00
>> Time: 23:51:45
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