[MPlayer-users] Problems playing audio CD

[Ilja Sekler]

On 29.05.2010 19:13, Rodolfo Medina wrote:

> Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> I want to play an audio CD.  I insert the disc, then do:
>>
>>  $ mplayer cdda://
>>
>> but get the following output:
>>
>> $ mplayer cdda://
>> MPlayer SVN-r29346-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team
>>
>> Playing cdda://.
>> No stream found to handle url cdda://
>>
>> Exiting... (End of file)
>>
>>
>> How can I solve this?
> 
> I'm afraid I should recompile Mplayer after installing cdparanoia.

There is no reason to be scared ;-) Install headers for libcdio (on
Debian/Ubuntu: libcdio-cdda-dev and libcdio-paranoia-dev) and rebuild
MPlayer from source.

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Regards

Ilja