[ubuntu-in] Need Help

[subhanil CHOWDHURY]

> Let us solve this confusion first. Your first mail
> had stated you are
> not able to play songs (which means you are able to
> play sound
> otherwise, as it did not state that not able to get
> sound). This was
> contradicted in your second mail telling, you could
> get sound *now*
> but no songs are playing.
> 
> Please explain what you did to get the sound *now* ?
> This may be
> helpful in finding the problem.
The plug of the sound box was loose. I fixed that and
the sound is now coming.

> >
> > The problems are the following:
> > 1) I cannot play any audio file in the computer.
> The
> > files are on a cd and are MP3 files. The computer
> is
> > reading the cd and icons are seen on the screen.
> BUt
> > when the files are selected to be played, a
> message is
> > displayed suggesting that while the file is a MP3
> one,
> > the contents are suggesting to the computer that
> the
> > file is a text file and therefore the computer
> cannot
> > play it.
> Again, a small confusion. You say you can not play
> any audio file in
> the computer. And the following lines talk about
> CDs. Are you meaning
> that you are not being able to get sound when a song
> in the CD is
> played ? Then, can you try copying it over to the
> hard disk and play it ?
The songs are not being able to copy to the hard disk.
The system is refusing that.


2) similar is the case with the video files on a
> cd.
> > when the vcd was inserted, the totem window opened
> and
> > the following message was displayed:
> > No URI handler implemented for "vcd".
> >
> > 3) The following gstreamers were installed:
> > gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly
> > gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly-multiverse
> > gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad
> > gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad-multiverse
> > gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg
> >
> > 4) along with this i have also installed vlc and
> > mplayer. However, no files are playing.
> 
> Are the files not playing, when the files are in the
> CD or when the
> files are located in your hard disk ?
> 
> What I mean to ask is, is this problem concerned
> only with playing
> audio/video from a CD or it is also applicable for
> those saved in the
> hard disk ?
Right now i have no media files on my computer. But
the files that I have on my cd are not being played by
the pc. 
> 
> - --
> With Regards
> - ---
> Parthan aka Technofreak
> 
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