[MPlayer-users] Problems with the external skin and having no audio

[Wayne Williams]

Okay, I got MPLayer to work!!!!  Woo hoo!!!!!  I had to install some
extra alsa programs, like alsa-oss and now it works!!!!  woo-hoo!!!!

Thanks!
Wayne

On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 11:52 -0500, Wayne Williams wrote:
> Thanks Andrew, I'll take a look at that.  
> On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 20:32 +0400, Savchenko Andrew wrote:
> > В сообщении от 30 Январь 2005 19:24 Wayne Williams написал(a):
> > > Oh man, I've been working on this for two weeks trying to get audio from
> > > MPlayer.  I can't get it working at all.  The only way, and there is
> > > only one way for me to get audio with MPLayer, is to right click on a
> > > file and chose "Open with MPlayer".  I get audio and video just fine
> > > that way, but the external control dock doesn't show up so I can control
> > > the movie.  But it works that way.  If I launch MPLayer from Gnome or
> > > from the root terminal, the dock shows up and I can't get audio.  I have
> > > erased and downloaded/compiled/installed MPlayer, ALL the codecs, fonts
> > > and skins about 10 times now, and still can't get audio.  I install the
> > > codecs first, like the instructions say.
> > >
> > > I'm working with someone on Mandrake User forums, even though I'm using
> > > Ubuntu.  He's been great helping me so far.  The thread is three pages
> > > long and I've pasted all my error messages on there.  It's here:
> > >
> > > http://mandrakeusers.org/index.php?showtopic=22487
> > 
> > ---
> > [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: No such file or
> > directory
> > AO: [null] 48000Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) (2 bps)
> > ---
> > It seems to be a NOT maplayer problem. You MUST have this file, try to create 
> > it with MAKEDEV.
> > 
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