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<TITLE>RE: [vlc] Re: Zaurus 5500 - No Sound?</TITLE>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> From: Jean-Paul Saman [<A HREF="mailto:saman@natlab.research.philips.com">mailto:saman@natlab.research.philips.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Masiyowski, John wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > From: Jean-Paul Saman [<A HREF="mailto:saman@natlab.research.philips.com">mailto:saman@natlab.research.philips.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > Could you shutdown Opie GUI? and try from the commandline the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > > following:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > I did not have the built-in media player running.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > I am not sure how to shutdown the Opie GUI....</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> I meant to shutdown the QT/windowing server from Opie. </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Usually this is a </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> script under /etc/init.d, but you could also do: "init 3" </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> probably. This </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> switches the unix system in network mode without graphical </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> user interface.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> But do not bother the functionality I need from VLC to debug </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> it this is </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> only available in vlc version 0.6.0 and up. Instead we need to taken </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> another route.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Could you kill the sound sever and then run vlc?</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I do not know how to do this exactly. Looked at the processes running and the only process that I thought was close was sdmgr, which may be the SD Card manager.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Did not find any GUI setting to turn of the sound manager specifically.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Can you direct me on how to shutdown the sound manager specifically? I am a novice with the Sharp Zaurus and Linux.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> -- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Kind greetings,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Jean-Paul Saman</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> VLC iPaq maintainer.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Regards,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>John</FONT>
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