[MPlayer-users] Mplayer startup error

Marvin Pierce mpierce at iinet.net.au
Sat Apr 3 20:15:12 CEST 2004


In the file, ~/.mplayer/gui_conf, this line exists
	ao_driver = "esd,alsa9,oss,arts,null"
I've backed up file and changed the line so that it doesn't have esd in
it.
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On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 03:15, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 03:06:10AM +1000, Marvin Pierce wrote:
> > Mplayer will sometimes start and give me the error message:
> > 	AO: [esd] esd_open_sound failed: Connection refused
> > 
> > I'm not using esd sound and wondering why I get this error.
> > 
> > My ~/.mplayer/config is:
> > gui=yes
>   ^^^^^^^
> 
> This is very bad. You should run gmplayer if you want the gui. I
> expect the mplayer _gui_ config file has ao=esd in it...
> 
> Rich
> 
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