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Re: xmms playing mp3 problem

To: <intangible@usa.net>
Subject: Re: xmms playing mp3 problem
From: Wilbern Cobb <cobb@vedge.com.ar>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 19:38:31 -0300 (ADT)
Cc: <ports@openbsd.org>
In-reply-to: <20010830221623.8829.qmail@awcst169.netaddress.usa.net>
Sender: owner-ports@openbsd.org
On 30 Aug 2001 intangible@usa.net wrote:

> I have a problem with XMMS.  I just installed it from ports tree, but when I
> tried to play an MP3, it core dumps and reports:
> ** ERROR **: Cannot handle 2 channels
> aborting...
> Abort (core dumped)
> I then tried to write it out to disk, as a WAV file, and it worked, so the MP3
> file is probably okay.  I tried playing the WAV file, but it core dumped with
> the same problem again.  I can play the MP3 fine with mpg123, though.  I am
> using the sun driver.  Any suggestions?

what sound card are you using? i had xmms panic in case the audio driver
cannot handle the given channels, although that error is benign.

-vedge



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