Subject: Re: audio cd problem solved [was Re: cdrom drive (round two)]
From: Mark Brethen (marbre@dhcp-159-66)
Date: Sun Nov 04 2001 - 19:06:02 MST
On Sunday 04 November 2001 07:10, Charlie Watts wrote:
>
> I bet that xmms-cdread reads the 1's and 0's from the CD and then plays
> them in software. Most CD players don't do that, and just tell the CD
> player to "play" and rely on the hardware to play it.
The Xmms-CdRead plugin reads the CdRom as data.
> Perhaps you just have a mixer problem. Are you sure that the volume is
> turned up on the CD-audio input?
This is the internal cdrom in my beige G3 and there isn't a volume control on
the front. It may be that the cd player doesn't have an audio connection.
--Mark Brethen mbrethen@rochester.rr.com
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