[kde-freebsd] KDE4: KsCD not playing tracks

Raphael Kubo da Costa rakuco at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 13 19:57:05 UTC 2014


Matthias Apitz <guru at unixarea.de> writes:

> El día Wednesday, August 13, 2014 a las 03:25:50PM +0300, Raphael Kubo da Costa escribió:
>
>> >> The KsCD code seems to just call play() on a Phonon media object, which
>> >> delegates it down to the backend.
>> 
>> I've experienced it here too, and it's a problem in either GStreamer
>> itself or phonon-gstreamer: Dragon Player had the same problem playing
>> an audio CD, and both Dragon and KSCD worked perfectly with the VLC
>> backend (multimedia/phonon-vlc), so that's the easiest way to solve the
>> problem at the moment.
>
> I have installed multimedia/phonon-vlc; what I have to do to make KsCD
> use this backend? Pls, do not say I have to recompile any KDE stuff
> :-)

Nope, just go to System Settings -> Multimedia -> Audio and Video
Settings, and in the Backend tab choose the VLC backend as the preferred
one.


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