From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 24-148-111-2.ip.mhcable.com ([24.148.111.2] helo=smtp.mhcable.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DNqHv-0001pc-00 for ; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:49:03 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by deliver.mhcable.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B049E718B; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:49:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp.mhcable.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (VaMailArmor-2.0.1.16) id 22514-5C5236D2; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:49:02 -0400 Received: from hhs48.com (24-105-197-112.cm.mhcable.com [24.105.197.112]) by smtp.mhcable.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B957E71D4; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:49:02 -0400 (EDT) Received: from chuckh (helo=localhost) by hhs48.com with local-esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DNqHt-0003El-PD; Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:49:01 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 06:49:01 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Hallenbeck To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: <002b01c54476$a1729d40$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> Message-ID: References: <20050418211622.GA960@blackbox><20050418232619.GB18921@taylor.homelinux.net> <002b01c54476$a1729d40$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-AntiVirus: checked by Vexira MailArmor (version: 2.0.1.16; VAE: 6.28.0.18; VDF: 6.28.0.106; host: smtp.mhcable.com) Subject: Re: installing a deb package X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 10:49:03 -0000 The release announcement summarized the change.log and mentioned in several places "bug fixes all over the place", although most of the improvements seemed to be with respect to video performance, and improvements to the "mencoder" application. The fact is, mplayer is a dynamic product with very active development, and it would be a mistake to continue using a version with known bugs when one has a choice. On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Sean McMahon wrote: > Just curious what kind of improvements you felt necessitated using pre7 of > mplayer over pre6? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Charles Hallenbeck" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 4:34 PM > Subject: Re: installing a deb package > > >> >> That package was indeed missing, so I will now recompile and see what >> happens. >> Just checked: With that package installed, alsa is autodetected! Hooray >> for our side! >> Chuck >> >> On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Lorenzo Taylor wrote: >> >>> Was there an enable-alsa or similar option in the configuration? It may be >>> disabled by default, though one douldn't think so. Also, you may be missing >>> libasound2-dev. Try >>> >>> apt-get install libasound2-dev >>> >>> as this is the development libraries for alsa. This will allow your source > to >>> compile with alsa support. >>> >>> Lorenzo >>> >> >> -- >> The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (72% of Full) >> "Things are in the saddle, and they ride mankind." Ralph Waldo Emerson >> Visit my download site at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (76% of Full) "Things are in the saddle, and they ride mankind." Ralph Waldo Emerson Visit my download site at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh