Re: How can I listen to audio cd through USB headset

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 10:06 -0600, Rocky Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using Fedora 2 with ALSA sound drive. I plugged in an external
> Logitech USB headset to my computer; When I play audio cd (gnome-cd),
> the CD Player seems running, but I can never hear sound from USB audio;
> I can hear sound from audio port on cdrom drive panel. I test different
> computer, sometimes I can hear from onboard audio port; I still can't
> hear from USB audio port. The output of command "esd -h" is as followed:
> 
> Possible devices are:  hw:0  (Logitech USB Headset)
>                        hw:1  (Intel Via)
> 
> I tried other cd player applications (Gnome Grip and Sound Juicer CD
> Ripper), same problem.
> 
> What's the problem? Is it a bug of gnome-cd? Does it support ALSA or esd
> sound driver?

No, use totem or another CD player that reads the data off of the CD.

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