slint and vlc
Linux for blind general discussion
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Thu Jun 21 14:35:28 UTC 2018
Okay, here is alsacap output:
jude at taf:~$ alsacap
*** Scanning for playback devices ***
Card 0, ID `SB', name `HDA ATI SB'
Device 0, ID `ALC892 Analog', name `ALC892 Analog', 1 subdevices (0
available)
Error opening sound device for card 0, device 0: Device or resource
busy. Skipping.
Card 1, ID `NVidia', name `HDA NVidia'
Device 3, ID `HDMI 0', name `HDMI 0', 1 subdevices (1 available)
2..8 channels, sampling rate 32000..192000 Hz
Sample formats: S16_LE, S32_LE
Subdevice 0, name `subdevice #0'
Device 7, ID `HDMI 1', name `HDMI 1', 1 subdevices (1 available)
2..8 channels, sampling rate 32000..192000 Hz
Sample formats: S16_LE, S32_LE
Subdevice 0, name `subdevice #0'
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21 Jun 2018, Linux for blind
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discussion wrote:
> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:09:17
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: slint and vlc
>
> Then, my assumption is that the issue is having both alsa and
> pulseaudio working at the same time, which works now but not
> so well previously. I will make some tests myself on a previous version
> tomorrow (it's late here), but probably you need to upgrade Slint
> to the current version.
>
> Please tell if you tried both in a console (aka tty) and in a graphical
> environment, so that I can reproduce your situation.
>
> Best,
>
> Didier
>
>
> Le 21/06/2018 ? 00:54, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit?:
> > Okay, I have sound with espeakup and orca. I do not use a braille
> > device.
> > On Thu, 21 Jun 2018, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> >> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 18:07:46
> >> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> >> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> >> Subject: Re: slint and vlc
> >>
> >> Both work here, so there should be an issue with your sound settings
> >> or installation. Example:
> >>
> >> didier[~]$ play /usr/share/sounds/purple/login.wav
> >>
> >> /usr/share/sounds/purple/login.wav:
> >>
> >> File Size: 192k Bit Rate: 706k
> >> Encoding: Signed PCM
> >> Channels: 2 @ 16-bit
> >> Samplerate: 22050Hz
> >> Replaygain: off
> >> Duration: 00:00:02.18
> >>
> >> In:100% 00:00:02.18 [00:00:00.00] Out:48.1k [ | ] Clip:0
> >> Done.
> >> didier[~]$
> >>
> >> I did hear the "tune".
> >>
> >> Do you have sound with other apps, including espeakup and/or orca?
> >>
> >> I ask because you don't say if you use speech or a Braille device.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> Didier
> >>
> >> Le 20/06/2018 ? 23:55, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit?:
> >>> A little more background, I haven't been able to get
> >>> /usr/share/sounds/purple/login.wav to play with aplay or play or paplay.
> >>> No error returns but neither does any sound.
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 20 Jun 2018, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 14:55:15
> >>>> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> >>>> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> >>>> Subject: Re: slint and vlc
> >>>>
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> Le 20/06/2018 ? 20:38, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit?:
> >>>>> I have an old version of slint running on the new computer. What I am
> >>>>> curious about is if vlc can play any url or local files on the machine
> >>>>> once downloaded. So far it doesn't on this older version of slint.
> >>>>
> >>>> That's weird, vlc should play pretty much any file, local or remote.
> >>>>
> >>>> The version of Slint shouldn't matter at all.
> >>>>
> >>>> >From "vlc -h":
> >>>>
> >>>> <quoted text begins below>
> >>>> Usage: vlc [options] [stream] ...
> >>>> You can specify multiple streams on the commandline.
> >>>> They will be enqueued in the playlist.
> >>>> The first item specified will be played first.
> >>>>
> >>>> Options-styles:
> >>>> --option A global option that is set for the duration of the program.
> >>>> -option A single letter version of a global --option.
> >>>> :option An option that only applies to the stream directly before it
> >>>> and that overrides previous settings.
> >>>>
> >>>> Stream MRL syntax:
> >>>> [[access][/demux]://]URL[#[title][:chapter][-[title][:chapter]]]
> >>>> [:option=value ...]
> >>>>
> >>>> Many of the global --options can also be used as MRL specific :options.
> >>>> Multiple :option=value pairs can be specified.
> >>>>
> >>>> URL syntax:
> >>>> file:///path/file Plain media file
> >>>> http://host[:port]/file HTTP URL
> >>>> ftp://host[:port]/file FTP URL
> >>>> mms://host[:port]/file MMS URL
> >>>> screen:// Screen capture
> >>>> dvd://[device] DVD device
> >>>> vcd://[device] VCD device
> >>>> cdda://[device] Audio CD device
> >>>> udp://[[<source address>]@[<bind address>][:<bind port>]]
> >>>> UDP stream sent by a streaming server
> >>>> vlc://pause:<seconds> Pause the playlist for a certain time
> >>>> vlc://quit Special item to quit VLC
> >>>> <end of quoted text>
> >>>>
> >>>> Doesn't this syntax work for you?
> >>>>
> >>>> Here (but I don't think that the VLC version matter either):
> >>>> didier[~]$ LANG=en_US.utf8 vlc --version
> >>>> VLC media player 2.2.8 Weatherwax (revision 2.2.7-14-g3cc1d8cba9)
> >>>> VLC version 2.2.8 Weatherwax (2.2.7-14-g3cc1d8cba9)
> >>>> Compiled by root on stable.slint.net (Jan 18 2018 00:49:03)
> >>>> Compiler: gcc version 5.3.0 (GCC)
> >>>> This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
> >>>> You may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License;
> >>>> see the file named COPYING for details.
> >>>> Written by the VideoLAN team; see the AUTHORS file.
> >>>> didier[~]$
> >>>>
> >>>> Best,
> >>>>
> >>>> Didier
> >>>> --
> >>>> Slint distribution
> >>>> http://slint.fr
> >>>> http://slackware.uk/slint/x86_64/slint-14.2.1/
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
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