audio player

Michael Havens bmike101 at cox.net
Wed Jan 24 05:53:08 MST 2007


primary = wrong word. The default player..... the one that starts w/o havin to 
right click.
On Wednesday 24 January 2007 12:04 am, George Toft wrote:
> Not really sure what you mean by "primary player" with reference to
> icewm.  I set up xmms as a helper app in mozilla, and have used mplayer
> for streaming media.
>
> Check out http://georgetoft.com/linux/QAF/webradio/index.shtml - it may
> help.  With recent distros, this seems to just work out of the box.
>
> George Toft, CISSP, MSIS
> 623-203-1760
>
> Michael Havens wrote:
> > yep, xxms works (though IU can't do anything else. How do I set this as
> > the primary player?
> >
> > On Tuesday 23 January 2007 3:00 pm, Edward Norton wrote:
> >>On 1/23/07, Michael Havens <bmike101 at cox.net> wrote:
> >>>I started wanted to listen to some online music and so I clicked the
> >>> file and
> >>>an audio player (kaffine) appeared. I sat there and watched it about 5
> >>>minutes and thought that perhaps my speakers were unplugged so I hopped
> >>>on my
> >>>knees to look at it when suddenly I started hearing the music.... 1
> >>>second worth of it every 5 seconds.
> >>>
> >>>Now I listened to these same files before through another program. I
> >>>think this means that kaffine uses to much memory for this old box. What
> >>>program do
> >>>I run to change the audio player and which do you suggest I use? (I use
> >>>icewm
> >>>so I can't go about it through the menu bar)
> >>>
> >>>(if you don't know if someone has the time start top in an emulator then
> >>>select the the menu item that changes this setting and see what program
> >>>starts)
> >>
> >>Since you're on an old box, I'd suggest XMMS, which is modeled after
> >>winamp. Tuna suggested amaroK, which is a very good player, and the one
> >>that I use also, but I believe it has higher memory requirements than
> >> even Kaffeine does, so probably wouldn't be what you're looking for.
> >
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