Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 15:46:21 +0000 From: eT <edebruin@iname.com> To: Wyatt Nordstrom <wyattn@nortel.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Real Audio Message-ID: <355328CD.C259A9C9@iname.com> References: <199805081133.EAA06690@hub.freebsd.org>
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Wyatt Nordstrom wrote: > Just a quick note on this topic. The posts got my curiosity up. I > downloaded and installed the real audio player version 3.0 last > night. Seemed to work well, except for my cheap sound card. Guess I'll > upgrade today. Anyways, I noticed that a lot of the Internet only > radio sites require the real audio player version 5.0. So, I travel > back to the real audio home page, and try to get the 5.0 version. It > appears that real audio has determined that for whatever reason, they > are not supporting real audio above version 3.0 for UNIX systems. This > is awfull. Of course, they offer the full complimentary ports for the > windows NT/95/3.1 family of operating systems. I also did the same research as you, but I found that version 5 HAS been ported to Linux. I downloaded the rv50_linux file and got it to run on my 2.2.6-STABLE using linux_lib. Only bummer was that I could not hear any sound... i.e. the player's little marker wasn't moving accross the horizontal bar. Any reason why this was happening.. I have a cheap ASOUND btw. Regards eT To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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