Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] alsa / xmms / delta card
From: Paul Winkler (pw_lists_AT_slinkp.com)
Date: Fri Mar 07 2003 - 00:59:54 EET
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 05:16:02PM -0500, John Bleichert wrote:
> If xmms plays mp3 and wav files to PCM Out, how come it doesn't play CD
> audio to the same output stream? There is no CD audio header on the delta
> card - how do people using these cards listen to audio CDs?
with a program that extracts the audio data and sends it as PCM data
to the PCM outputs.
> How do they
> get the audio to play via the IDE cables and not the old reliable direct
> connection from CDROM to sound card? FWIW I have the output plugin in xmms
> set to the OSS driver, which snd-pcm-oss seems to pick up just fine.
>
> Are there any ALSA cd players that can handle this?
IIRC, you can do that with AlsaPlayer.
and I think there's an XMMS plugin to do the same thing. not sure.
--Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com
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