0.4.4 has picture but no sound

David Mills djm at cs.mu.oz.au
Mon Sep 2 10:18:03 CEST 2002


I tried

   ./configure --enable-esd

but the output of configure has the following"

   checking for esd-config... (cached) no

Any way to get this working?

Thanks,

David.


On Friday 30 August 2002 19:41, you wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2002, David Mills wrote:
> > I downloaded vlc 0.4.4 for both Windows and Linux.  The windows version
> > works fine on WindowsXP.  The linux version gives me a picture but no
> > sound.  I get
> >
> > the following message on the command line:
> > > ./vlc
> >
> > VideoLAN Client - version 0.4.4_2002-08-30 Ourumov - (c) 1996-2002
> > VideoLAN libdvdcss error: ioctl_ReadTitleKey failed
> > aout error: can't open audio device (/dev/dsp)
> > aout error: no suitable aout module
>
> Concerning the aout errors, this may mean that another process is using
> the dsp device.
>
> esd may be responsible for that, so try to kill esd before launching vlc
> (killall -9 esd), or, better, compile vlc with esd support (./configure
> --enable-esd).


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