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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

yOn Tue, 3 May 2005, Ron Clarke wrote:

> > >> (I think I should have started Xvesa with -2button so the mouse would 
> > >> copy
> > >> - here goes typing by hand so expect some errors)
> > >
> > >    I don't think Xine will run in Xvesa, it needs X11.
> >
> > Here is my big chance to try Steven's non-Xvesa package in BL2 (but not
> > overwrite the libc6 binary so I should install manually).
> >
> > Why would Xine need X11 to play sound, but not to display the gui?
>
>     I wouldn't use Xine to just play sound files - I have smaller stuff for 
> that.
>
> MP3          mpg123
This works fine for mp3s other than the lack of much buffer.

> MIDI,MOD     timidity
> OGG          mplayer

But I was looking for a way to also play Realaudio and/or WM since most
stations in other countries produce those.  I would be happy to use
mplayer but it is not yet working on my hardware.

>
> > Are you using Xine with BL2?
>
>     Yes. But an "enhanced" BL2, with much of SW7.1 added, and some stuff 
> from SW8.1 and SW9.1.
> And I am never going to remember all of it.
> Just ldd xine and see what it lists.
I have all the dependencies, I have Xvesa, I don't have sound just a gui.
Where did you get xine package?

>
> Regards,
>          Ron
>
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