Mplayer

[Willem van der Walt]

Hi,
It might be that the soundcard is locked by a software synthesizer which 
is talking when the at time arrives?
if you use speakup, make sure it is silent and do a test.
Regards, Willem


On Thu, 5 Apr 2007, Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> Mplayer works fine when playing .wav files when I do
> 
> 	mplayer <filename>
> 
> However, when I try to make it work at some future time doing
> 
> 	at <time>
> 	mplayer <filename>
> 	ctrl-d
> 
> there is no sound, but the mail that's sent to me shows that it is playing. If
> I use aplay instead of mplayer, it works ok.
> 
> I realise that this is not a blinux type of problem, but I thought I'd try
> here first, since I'm not subscribed to the mplayer list.
> 
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> 
> Bertil Smark Nilsson
> 
> 
> 
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