Re: [orca-list] Simple audio player working with Orca

[Daniel Dalton <d dalton iinet net au>]

Hey where can I get this gnome-mplayer thing from? I don't see it in
aptitude, I prefer the shell, but am kind of curious about this gui
mplayer thing...

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 07:00:49PM -0500, Jacob Schmude wrote:
> Hi
> I've not had much luck with Banshee. The basic play/pause functions are 
> accessible, but none of the media management functions seem to be. There 
> are several controls that orca just doesn't recognize, referring to them 
> as "unknown" when in flat review. Experimenting shows me these controls 
> do have full keyboard navigation and seem to be the media browsing 
> controls similar to those found in players like rhythmbox or iTunes, 
> however there's simply no feedback. This is with Banshee 1.4.
> For a simple media player with no library functions or anything, I'd say 
> either use totem or install gnome-mplayer, which is an accessible gnome 
> frontend to the command-line mplayer. The nice thing about mplayer is 
> that it can pretty much play anything you throw at it.
>
>
> On Jan 16, 2009, at 18:47, Daniel Dalton wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:16:33AM +0100, Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote:
> > > And what about Banshee media player? This player even supports  
> > > bookmarks,
> > > but i do not know, if those bookmarks are working like algorithms,  
> > > which
> >
> > Dunno, I should try it, but if it works for you great!
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