[ale] audio blues

JD jdp at algoloma.com
Sun Sep 7 21:00:11 EDT 2014


Been using Clementine here for about a year. Nice, simple, plus built-in id3 tag
editor. There's an android client that will remote control the server on the PC
- nice for house music, assuming you don't have Plex already doing that stuff.


On 09/07/2014 06:57 PM, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
> None of the repos on my list have banshee.  I looked for that before
> Amarok.
> 
> Sean
> 
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> On Sun, 2014-09-07 at 18:09 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
>> On 09/07/2014 04:02 PM, Sean Kilpatrick wrote:
>>> Loaded up a live CD of CentOS/KDE.
>>>
>>> Couldn't even get the system bell to make a sound.  CD does not load
>>> ALSA.
>>>
>>> So, back to Square One.  Downloaded Amarok, and tried that. 99% works.
>>> Still some very minor cracks and pops, but I easily can tell the
>>> difference between the clarinet and the oboe.  I have no clue why other
>>> audio players, including KMix, Dragon Player, and VLC media player
>>> produce crappy sound while Amarok seems to work. I kinda assumed that
>>> underneath the various GUIs they were all using the same libraries.
>>>
>>> Whatever.
>>>
>>> Problem seems to be solved -- without needing yet another piece of
>>> hardware.
>>>
>>> n
>> maybe try banshee,,,
>>
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