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  • From: Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] Sound in BL2
  • Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 17:48:47 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Ron Clarke wrote:

> Hi Sindi,
>
> On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 23:37:48 -0500 (EST)
> Sindi Keesan <keesan AT iamjlamb.com> wrote:
>
> > I don't understand how to get the bits to where they go. Can I unpack
> > this .bin file like a tar.gz file somehow and decide to put the pieces in
> > different places? And put realplayer on the path?
>


> I have been putting all such downloads into /downloads (duh).
> Then, using MC withMC-Menu, I have been extracting tar.gz's to
> subdirectory. Looking at the subdirectory in one MC panel, I have been
> copying the files to matching existing directories or making the
> directories where they don't exist. I did not put REALPLAYER in the path,
> but I edited the icewm menu to give the path to realplayer. And it worked,
> so I didn't try to mend it.
>
The realplayer file is not a tar.gz but a bin and there is nothing in
mcmenu about .bin files.

>
> > Realplayer would probably play midi and CD files so I would like to focus
> > on that, plus maybe a CD player but we have drivers that let you play by
> > just pushing a button if you don't mind going straight through the CD.
>
> Realplayer will only play .ra, .ram. rm amd MP3 files. It will not play
> MIDIs.

I think the Windows version played a lot of other formats too. I might be
wrong.

I found workbone but it cannot find /dev/cdrom.

I will look at jp's site.

>
> Regards,
> Ron
>
>





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