[MPlayer-users] Not able to hear sound on Solaris when Mplayer is used

[Narendra Kumar S.S]

googol:~> update_drv -a -m '* 766 root root' /devices/pci at 0,0/pci108e,534d at 7
,5:sound,audio
googol:~> update_drv -a -m '* 766 root root' /devices/pci at 0,0/pci108e,534d at 7
,5:sound,audioctl
googol:~>

OK. I did that and still I am not able to hear any sound and still I am
seeing the same error!

-Narendra


On 8/17/07, Nico Sabbi <nicola_sabbi at fastwebnet.it> wrote:
>
> Narendra Kumar S.S wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >       I have mplayer installed on Solaris-10 on AMD-64 Opteron box.
> >
> >       I am trying to play a ".wmv" file using mplayer.
> >       I am able to see the video, but there is no sound.
> >       When I play the same file using gmplayer, I am able to hear the
> >sound.
> >
> >       If I use the option "mplayer -ao sun <.wmv>", I am able to hear
> >sound.
> >       But, when I become super-user and execute mplayer, I don't have to
> >give any option. It plays the file without any problem.
> >
> >
> >
>
> then it's a problem with the permissions of your sound device.
> As root you can run update_drv (or drv_update, I don't remember
> correctly) to change the permissions set by the driver
> (man update_drv)
>
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Narendra

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