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01-26-2005, 11:35 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Dec 2004
Location: coon rapids, mn
Distribution: peanut linux
Posts: 8
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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?
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01-26-2005, 11:42 PM
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Member
Registered: Dec 2004
Distribution: Debian, Gentoo, Slackware, FreeBSD
Posts: 68
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i use mplayer or xmms to play my music files..
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01-26-2005, 11:44 PM
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Member
Registered: Oct 2004
Location: Small Town USA
Distribution: slamd64 2.6.12 Slackware 2.4.32 Windows XP x64 pro
Posts: 383
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Can't play or no sound?
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01-26-2005, 11:52 PM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Dec 2004
Location: coon rapids, mn
Distribution: peanut linux
Posts: 8
Original Poster
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Cant play
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01-27-2005, 12:04 AM
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Member
Registered: Oct 2004
Location: Small Town USA
Distribution: slamd64 2.6.12 Slackware 2.4.32 Windows XP x64 pro
Posts: 383
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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.
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01-27-2005, 12:14 AM
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LQ Guru
Registered: Nov 2003
Location: N. E. England
Distribution: Fedora, CentOS, Debian
Posts: 16,298
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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.
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01-27-2005, 12:27 AM
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Member
Registered: Oct 2004
Location: Small Town USA
Distribution: slamd64 2.6.12 Slackware 2.4.32 Windows XP x64 pro
Posts: 383
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^^Agreed
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