Small but nagging problem

Bryce C wrote:

>Don't remember if you were asked this but when you push play on you
>cdrom drive, do you get sound then? If not the the issue is with
>a) The sound's input is physically broken and/or
>b) The sound card's mixer is not acting right.
>This has nothing to to with artsd or esd unless kde's cd player is doing
>digital extraction which is what winBLOWS was doing (by default).
>
>
On the cdrom drive itself? I doesn't sem to matter which buttons I push.
Same
with KsCD. Pushing the Play button on KsCD makes the device pretend it's
working. Shows track numbers and time elapsed. No sound.

Bob Eaton