Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 11:47:58 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Generic Player <generic@unitedtamers.com> Subject: Re: How do you people listen to mp3s? Message-ID: <200007031847.LAA36664@john.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <20000702231843.B1606@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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On 02-Jul-00 Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > I haven't tried it with 4.0, but mpg123 works very well with > 3.4-stable. I haven't tried any GUI programs though (could never > get them to work with linux either, which is what they were > supposedly written for). gqmpeg works well with mpg123. However, the original poster's problem sounds like a sound driver issue, not an application issue. It would probably be fixed by upgrading to 4.0-stable, which has better sound support. It would also be most helpful if he/she would tell us what sound card he/she is using. > Generic Player said on Jul 2, 2000 at 13:40:10: >> I can't manage to find an mp3 player that works under freebsd >> 4.0-release. They all skip horribly any time the system accesses the >> disk at all, the only one I can get to play smoothly is kmp3, by turning >> the buffer up to max. But it randomly crashes and then won't start >> again unless I reboot the machine. A stable OS is no good if there are >> no stable programs for it right? What programs do you use, or is it a >> 4.0-release issue maybe? >> >> Once again, all help is greatly appreciated >> Generic Player -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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