Re: [linux-audio-user] Alsaplayer and equivalents?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Alsaplayer and equivalents?
From: Frank Barknecht (fbar_AT_footils.org)
Date: Fri Jan 30 2004 - 02:00:22 EET


Hallo,
Jesse Chappell hat gesagt: // Jesse Chappell wrote:

> It might make sense to use another app for playlist management,
> which then controls alsaplayer (or other media player). This is the
> idea behind 'madman', for instance, which has a rather impressively
> powerful interface. I don't think it interfaces to alsaplayer yet,
> though (just xmms). There are others in this category of app, i
> believe.

Yes, this is a good way, but most apps in this category indeed use
xmms, which can't even control its own volume correctly without a
soundcard mixer. There is a Pd external to control alsaplayer called
apctl. But Pd's playlist management is worse than alsaplayer's. :(

ciao

-- 
 Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__


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