On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 06:04:46AM -0800, dchapman@canwest.victoria.bc.ca wrote:
> * Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr> [010102 05:31]:
> > On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 03:20:34AM -0800, dchapman@canwest.victoria.bc.ca wrote:
> > > I to am trying to listen to CD under NetBSD, but I don't have a cable
> > > connecting the CD-ROM to the sound card.  Is there a utility for
> > > NetBSD that will play CDs digitally ie. down the SCSI bus?  Under Win98
> > > I have a plugin for Winamp that does this.
> > 
> > You should be able to do something like this with cdparanoia and audioplay.
> > 
> Do you mean rip the tracks to wav files then play them with audioplay?

Yes

> That does work.  Or do you mean play them with cdparanoia?  I tried:
> 
> cdparanoia -g /dev/rcd1d 2 /dev/audio0
> 
> but just get wierd screeching from the speakers.  Also tried
> /dev/sound0.

This should work as well, but you have to set the parameters of the audio
device with audioctl before (encoding and rate).

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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