[kde-linux] No audio output from Amarok

Chris cpollock at embarqmail.com
Sat Jan 31 21:37:24 UTC 2009


On Saturday 31 January 2009 14:04:19 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 31 January 2009 19:01:11 Chris wrote:
> > On Friday 30 January 2009 23:25:40 James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> > > Chris wrote:
> > > > On Friday 30 January 2009 20:43:24 Chris wrote:
> > > >> Mandriva 2009, KDE 4.1.3, Amarok 2.0. When clicking on a stream it
> > > >> shows to be playing though there is no audio output. The audio is
> > > >> not muted and XMMS and RealPlayer both work correctly.
> > > >>
> > > >> Any assistance would be appreciated.
> > > >>
> > > >> Chris
> > > >
> > > > Let me say though that Amarok will play cd's with no problems, it
> > > > appears that it's just playing streams that have issues.
> > >
> > > Have you looked at the Multimedia settings in the Control Center (now
> > > called "System Settings").
> > >
> > > You will see several subclasses of: Audio Output.
> > >
> > > For each of these, "ALSA default output" should be at the top of the
> > > list.  4.2 seems to do this by default but earlier versions this was
> > > not the case.  With some early versions, you had to check "Show
> > > advanced devices" to select ALSA.
> >
> > I remember the Control Center and System Settings in the old KDE with
> > Mandrake 10.1 but now in 2009 and KDE 4.1.3 I can't seem to find it.
>
> Two different things.  The Mandriva Control Center is still there, but
> James said "System Settings".  This is the KDE4 replacement for the old KDE
> Control Center (kcontrol).  You should have a
> spanner-and-screwdriver-crossed icon for it.
>
> Anne
Got it Anne, new names for all kinds of stuff. Also, Amarok 'will' play mp3's 
I've found out with no problems, I just can't get a stream to play as I do in 
XMMS or RealPlayer.

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