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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Kscd unable to play home-burned audio CD's
From:       Mathieu Chouinard <chouimat () videotron ! ca>
Date:       2002-01-08 17:06:57
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On January 8, 2002 12:01 pm, Michael Goffioul wrote:
> > Linux (or any other computer) CD players come in two flavours
> > 1) Those that use the analogue output of the CD read on the sound card
> > "CD in" channel (IIRC cdplay is in that class) -- mostly older
> > applications. 2) Those that rip the CD and output via the PCM interface
> > to the soundcard (alsaplayer does that)
> >
> > I'm not sure what kscd does, but it might be worth seeing if alsaplayer
> > will play the CD (you don't actually need to have ALSA to use alsaplayer
> > BTW).
>
> alsaplayer also plays the CD without any problem.. I have the impression
> that it is related to some unhandled ID code within the CD TOC or whatever.
> When kscd starts reading the CD (to get CDDB info or else), you hear
> strange noises and clicks that you don't hear with other players like cdp
> or alsaplayer. Maybe this is related to the underlying libworkman library.
>
> Michael.
Kscd don't work with my ide CDROM but work with my SCSI CD-BURNER
Mathieu
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