[Xmms-embedded-users] Re: OZ 3.1rc2 XMMS - does it even work for anyone ?

[Ajay G. <aja...@ya...>]

--- Balatoni Denes <pn...@co...> wrote:
> > The dependencies it require are: qpe-base,
> libmad0,
> > libvorbisidec1. I am not able to find these libs
> > anywhere.
> qpe-base is provided by opie-base, others are in the
> feed (i looked
> at it with my browser now).

Doh! my bad. I was looking at the stable feed only.
Got it.

> 
> > If I "force" the install, xmms does not work.
> Clicking
> > the xmms icon brings up the GUI (cool one at
> that),
> > select a file (mp3), and nothing happes - no
> sound, no
> > activity. The selected file doesn't even show in
> the
> > GUI.
> that's because libmad0 is missing.

Now this is working fine.

> > I did notice that the CPU is at about 20% for the
> > duration during which xmms is running. And there
> are
> > about 5 processes named xmms.
> 5 processes is normal, 20% cou continuously is not,
> but i guess (hope)
> it is not like that constantly.

Now the CPU consumption has also gone down. its about
7%, I would guess.

> > I am able to play that very same mp3 file with
> mplayer
> > (from the command line). But if I change the
> volume in
> > between playback, the sound starts to break.
> ehm. mplayer plays mp3s with libmad .... :) maybe
> you have a libmad
> from some other place than oz, and you don't have
> libid3tag (which is
> in oz's libmad0 package). Or libmad0 installation
> was not perfect.

Maybe mplayer installed libmad for itlsef. How selfish
of it ;-)

Thanks for the help. I really appreciate it.

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Ajay Gautam
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