Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: CD audio

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Re: CD audio
From: Patrick Shirkey (pshirkey_AT_boosthardware.com)
Date: Fri Jul 19 2002 - 08:57:44 EEST

Patrick Shirkey wrote:
>
> To play a cd through the cdda interface with xmms you need to get a
> seperately distributed plugin. I cannot remember the name but you should
> find it on the xmms website.
>
> It will read from /dev/cdrom which should be a static link to dev/hdb or
> hdc. (probably hdb because you are using a notebook). You also need
> correct rw permissions for /dev/cdrom
>
> do
>
> ln -s /dev/cdrom
>
> then if you need to change the permissions do
>
> su
> chmod a+rw /dev/cdrom
>
> but you need the plugin first before xmms can work with cdda over your
> USB card.
>

Sorry a bit late on that one :) 

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