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Old 01-26-2005, 10:35 PM   #1
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playing music

Im using mandrake linux and cant play any music from CD. Is there any players that I can d/l?
 
Old 01-26-2005, 10:42 PM   #2
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i use mplayer or xmms to play my music files..
 
Old 01-26-2005, 10:44 PM   #3
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Can't play or no sound?
 
Old 01-26-2005, 10:52 PM   #4
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Cant play
 
Old 01-26-2005, 11:04 PM   #5
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I gotta go with xmms. should be on the install. open terminal and type xmms. make sure to mount the cd-rom drive.
 
Old 01-26-2005, 11:14 PM   #6
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KsCD is the default CD player in KDE and there is also a CD player in GNOME. Put a CD in your drive and start one of these applications to see if they work, if they don't recognise the CD in the drive then you may have other problems.
 
Old 01-26-2005, 11:27 PM   #7
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^^Agreed
 
  


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