I'm now finished with Amarok

[Donn Washburn]

On 04/09/2011 08:45 AM, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote:
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> Hi.
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> 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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I did that also but forgot to mention it.  Sorry!
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