Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] CD audio
From: Brian Redfern (bredfern_AT_calarts.edu)
Date: Sat Jul 13 2002 - 01:05:53 EEST
I just updated to the very latest version of alsa, .9, rc2, and it does
have usb audio as one of the listed device options. If you're running an
older version of alsa, it doesn't have the support, because its brand new.
On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Joseph Zitt wrote:
> After playing with this for several days, I still haven't been able to
> get this to work. As I understand it, ALSA doesn't handle the USB audio
> interface, so I tried updating XMMS to the latest RPM from RedHat,
> without success: while it's supposed to display the tracks on the CD
> when I go to /mnt/cdrom in the file selection window, nothing appears.
>
> Any further suggestions?
>
> Thanks for the help so far...
>
> On Wed, 10 Jul 2002 12:09:07 -0700
> Joseph Zitt <jzitt_AT_metatronpress.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 04:03:03 +0900
> > Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey_AT_boosthardware.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Your cd player is not connected to your usb soundcard so you need to
> > > use an app that can read through the cdda interface (ide).
> > > alsaplayer and xmms both have the ability to do this. alsaplayer
> > > does it as default and xmms needs a plugin.
> >
> > Ah, thanks.
> >
> > ... Hmm, the XMMS FAQ says:
> >
> > r14: Why doesn't the CD plugin work on my RH7.3 installation?
> > Because of a rather ugly hack in the plugin, it will not work with
> > the patched version of GTK that RedHat ships. A fix has been submitted
> > to RedHat to fix XMMS, and it will also be corrected in the next
> > version.
> >
> > *sigh* Now digging for the fix... but it's a start!
> >
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