Re: help make kscd work

On 05/18/2011 06:52 PM, Dave Plater wrote:
> On 05/15/2011 10:26 AM, jdd wrote:
>> Hello
>> I'm reasonably sure I tested kscd with success last week, but I can't make it work anymore!
>>
>> work that is read a cd. It launches but say "no cd" when VLC or kaffeine play it
>>
>> klaunching kscd in an xterm, I could see a gstreamer error. looking with yast, I notice gstreamer was not the pm version, so I changed to
>> pm, but with no change according to kscd
>>
>> kscd
>> MusicBrainz: Connecting to http://musicbrainz.org:80
>> MusicBrainz: GET /ws/1/release/?type=xml&discid=ZzKLG.0x4pPmi6eVVhadC30qt34-
>> MusicBrainz: Result: 0 (200 OK)
>> MusicBrainz: Status: 200
>> MusicBrainz: Response:
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><metadata xmlns="http://musicbrainz.org/ns/mmd-1.0#"
>> xmlns:ext="http://musicbrainz.org/ns/ext-1.0#"><release-list></release-list></metadata>
>>
>> cd reads from /dev/cdrom
>>
>> thanks
>> jdd
>>
> It's a gstreamer backend related problem, the phonon-backend-xine works.
>
> Dave P
Sorry, you need phonon-backend-xine installed, there's also a vlc backend phonon-backend-vlc available from openSUSE, haven't tried it yet. 
Another phonon-backend-gstreamer-0_10 bug is it keeps on installing mp3 support but the next time you start it asks to install it again.

Dave P