[SunHELP] i can't win with this sound thing

Tim Chong sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Sun Feb 11 18:18:40 CST 2001


Brian,

RTFM, man mpg123, there you will find how to get the audio out on line-out
or headphone... Beware u need to set the some gain increase for line-put.

I have no problem with Xaudio or even xmms on my SS20... =)

Tim

On 2/12/01 02:02, sunhelp-request at sunhelp.org <sunhelp-request at sunhelp.org>
wrote:

> From: Brian Hechinger <wonko at entropy.tmok.com>
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 13:20:41 -0500 (EST)
> Subject: [SunHELP] i can't win with this sound thing
> Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> 
> this sparc20 is being a giant pain in the butt with this whole sound thing.
> 
> mpg123 and mpeg3_play both work, but i can't get them to use the external
> audio, they only play out to the internal speaker, which, while being an
> impressive speaker for it's age and size, isn't what i want at all.  i tried
> plugging my ext. speakers into lineout and headphone out and tried fiddling
> with the command line switches to the two programs.
> 
> also, i'm having a rather hard time getting stuff compiled on this thing.
> i built and install Xaudio on my sparc5 a while ago (before i got the sparc20)
> and it worked, but the machine wasn't fast enough to do Xaudio, X, and a
> window
> manager.  but now i can't get Xaudio to build at all.  Solaris 8 on both
> machines, almost identical setups.
> 
> i can't get any of the other stuff to build either.  the java stuff is all
> junky, if it works at all, and the gtk stuff is just hosed up, and i think i
> may need to wipe out gtk and try installing it again, or something, i don't
> know.  this is extremely frustrating!
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -brian





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