mp3 audio / video problem

[Chris Tou]

What do I have to edit in the modprobe.conf file to get sound to work?

Chris



On Jan 5, 2005, at 4:35 PM, Cian Duffy wrote:

> Err, I'm running 4.0, with the latest official kernel recompiled with
> OSS Emulation for ALSA. I have system sounds, I have in-game sounds, I
> have RealPlayer 10 sound, I have VLC sound. It was a messup and a typo
> in modprobe.conf that caused there to be no sound. I've played DVD's,
> MPEG's, Quicktime, AVI's, CD's, MP3's and Vorbis files.
>
> Off topic - are you using online.ie just for their storage or are you
> Irish also?
>
> Cian
>
> On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 17:29:26 -0500, Jeff Yowell <jeff_yowell at cox.net> 
> wrote:
>> It doesn't work because the developers for Yellow Dog decided not to 
>> have any sound support in version 4.0. You cannot play CDs, DVDs, 
>> MP3s, AVIs, or any other sound-producing thing or file on any 
>> computer using Yellow Dog.  Nor can you have any system sounds.  It 
>> is strictly a "visual" operating system.
>>
>> Now, as for why they did this, you may need to ask them.  Apparently, 
>> though, they just don't like any noise.
>>
>>>
>>> From: jmotta at online.ie
>>> Date: 2005/01/05 Wed PM 05:14:23 EST
>>> To: yellowdog-newbie at lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>>> Subject: mp3 audio / video problem
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi All. I just installed YDL 4.0 on my TiBook and I must say so far 
>>> I love it!
>>> The only problem is I do not have any mp3 support or video support 
>>> for that
>>> matter. When I installed I chose to install everything, so as far as 
>>> I know
>>> every package available on the YDL CD's are no on my HD.
>>>
>>> The first time I tried to play an mp3 the program (music player and 
>>> kaboodle)
>>> refeused to play the file. Music player said it didn't have the 
>>> plugin to play
>>> mp3's! Is mp3 support not in YDL?
>>>
>>> How can I remedy this problem?, dumb it down for me if you can. I 
>>> don't know all
>>> the rpm, make, yum stuff yet.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> JM
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