On Monday 16 February 2009 09:47:43 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Monday 16 February 2009 06:31:11 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > On Sunday 15 February 2009 23:07:32 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > On Sunday 15 February 2009 20:47:08 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> > > > OK... This is weird. Seems that I'm having trouble playing CDs
> > > > altoghether.
> > > >
> > > > First off. Kaffeine is still a KDE 3.x app. So I've tried vlc and
> > > > kplayer. They both work but CD playback starts and stop whenever I do
> > > > anything on my computer. Sound file playback is nice and smooth (ie
> > > > mp3 ogg etc). Could any body confirm this behavior.
> > >
> > > No. I don't have kplayer. Vlc is stuttery and horrible. Kscd worked
> > > perfectly, as did DragonPlayer, which I think is the recommended simple
> > > CD player.
> > >
> > > Anne
> >
> > Hmmmm... Filing a bug report. KsCD does not seem to see my CDs at all and
> > KPlayer playback starts and stops. I'm using the phonon-xine backend. But
> > when I playback CD directly from Xine I have absolutely no problem.
> >
> > at bugs.kde.org
> >
> > https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184494
> >
> > And notified the Fedora team at bugzilla.redhat.com
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=485671
>
> Strange - kscd worked for me without doing anything - in fact I couldn't
> even see any link to configurations. I simply hit play and it did. How do
> you know which backend is being used? I'll check if you point me to it
>


There are two things that should be checked.


1) System Settings -> General -> Multimedia -> Backend
Xine is the backend on the top of the list.


2) System Settings -> Audio CDs -> Specify CD Device
To enter the correct CD device.


Eli






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