I'm now finished with Amarok

[Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto]

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Hi.

On 09-04-2011 13:32, Donn Washburn wrote:
> openSuSE 11.4 RC2
> 
> I had similar problems with Amarok but I did get it working.  These are 
> some of the headache I had with openSuSE and Amarok (and several others 
> in KDE).
> 1.Check permissions on all device /dev audio related items.  Here it was 
> dsp and mixer  The settings i set them to is 666 from 660.

Instead of turning the sound devices world writeable, you should add
yourself to the audio group.

> 2. The sound module was not spotted correctly aby Yast2 (Yet Another 
> Setup Tool).  yast2>Hardware>Sound put dummy first above 
> "snd-hda-intel".  I deferred dummy and that helped.
> 3. And to get Amarok and other programs to play mp3 I had to download 
> from SuSE a bunch of related mp3 stuff.
> 4. I also had to download, compile xine, install files and dump 
> gstreamer in Amarok.  Good news phonon was not the problem
> 
> Amarok is now working correctly.   Even on a git version.
> 
> Good luck!

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Regards,

Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org
Gentoo- forums / Userrel / Devrel / KDE / Elections / RelEng
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