Re: [opensuse-multimedia] bug fixing for amarok

Dave Plater <[email protected]> Wed, 18 May 2011 15:38:57 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.kde,gmane.linux.suse.multimedia
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 05/17/2011 09:23 AM, jdd wrote:
> Amarok is the audio gebneral purpose aplication for kde (if I understand well).
>
> It's pretty buggy
>
> our bugzilla:
> https://bugzilla.novell.com/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&order=relevance+desc&bug_status=__open__&product=&content=amarok
>
> kde bugzilla:
> https://bugs.kde.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&order=relevance+desc&bug_status=__open__&product=&content=amarok
>
> I just fall in this trying to make it play audio cd's (as it's one of the two apps that are listed by default when an audio cd is inserted).
>
> Amarok do *not* open audio cd's, nor in 11.4 nor in Factory 12.
>
> is it usefull or dumb to try to fix amarok? (I don't know how well amarok is maintained upstream)
>
> thanks
> jdd
> NB: the audio cd read do not needs packman, so this should be bare openSUSE
The device notifier gives the option to "Play audio cd with Amarok" but it doesn't work, it starts amarok but doesn't play however kaffeine 
does play. Definitely a bug in amarok, you should take this to the kde list. I'm sending a cc there.

Dave P