[olug] mount audio cd, play in xmms?

Terence Bradshaw tbradshaw at tconl.com
Tue Apr 15 02:54:19 UTC 2003


I think that's right.  You need a plug-in to do it, and it is not
mounted, you just configure the plug-in to point to the device ( I
think).  It does not utilize the EQ, unfortunately, it just pipes the
music through the CD audio cable.

On Sun, 2003-04-13 at 20:58, Phil Brutsche wrote:
> Brian Wiese wrote:
> > Is there any way to puruse the song listings on an audio cd in GNU/Linux
> > from xmms?  I can't mount an audio cd as type iso9660 so I'm wondering if
> > there is a different mount type for audio cds?  I can type 'cdplay' and it
> > plays the cd just fine (w/o being mounted) but I'd like to use xmms and
> > all for this.  Any ideas?
> 
> IIRC XMMS can pay CDs natively.  You point it either to the mount point 
> where you would mount a data cd, or you point it at /dev/hdx directly. 
> It's been a while since I've tried to play a CD...



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