Re: [LAU] best FLAC player?

You know what's weird? Mplayer plays FLAC files just fine here, whether
from a playlist or all by itself. Of course, so does Kaffeine.

FWIW, it reports the length of MP3 files wrong, too - it reports one of
my own recordings at 5m08s but the song only runs 2m22s ...

Aaron L. wrote:

> You know what's weird?
>
> Every player I've tried so far (Songbird, Amarok, MPlayer, Aqualung)
> reads the FLAC file's length incorrectly.
>
> Why is this?
>
> I'm willing to bet this could be part of the reason that all the players
> I've tried cannot reliable play a FLAC playlist.
>
> Hmmmmm.
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:21 PM, Aaron L. wrote:
>
> You know what's weird?
>
> Every player I've tried so far (Songbird, Amarok, MPlayer, Aqualung)
> reads the FLAC file's length incorrectly.
>
> Why is this?
>
> I'm willing to bet this could be part of the reason that all the
> players I've tried cannot reliable play a FLAC playlist.
>
> Hmmmmm.
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 6:22 AM, Sean Corbett
> <seanbutnotheard@email-addr-hidden <mailto:seanbutnotheard@email-addr-hidden>> wrote:
>
> Ah, the usual Linux music player run-around... Lately I've found
> myself enjoying the simplicity of MOC (http://moc.daper.net/). It
> automatically uses Jack if it's running, and if not goes
> directly for
> ALSA. It's terminal/curses based, very simple and lightweight
> with a
> Midnight-Commander-like interface. Being able to ssh to it without
> X-forwarding is nice.

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David
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