streamtuner problem

[Ray Parrish]

en0f wrote:
> Hi Ray,
>
> Ray Parrish wrote:
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> [...]
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>> Failed to execute child process "xmms" (no such file or directory).
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> That's because xmms is not installed on your system or is not in your PATH.
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>> I then tried to install xmms from Synaptic and there are many, many 
>> packages named with xmms in their name, but none with that exact name. 
>> When I tried to install one of them, I got the following error message.
>>
>> xmms-wma:
>>  Depends: xmms (>=1.2.10+20070501) but it is not installable
>>     
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> xmms-wma is a WMA plugin for xmms to allow it to play WMA files.
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>> Has anyone got a clue as to what I can do to resolve this situation?
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> Re-open streamtuner. Edit > Preference > Applications
> Change "xmms %q" -> "mplayer %q" for first and third option or,
> whatever media player you use for e.g - "amarok %q". xmms is already
> obsoleted so avoid it. If you really want to run xmms though, you are
> free to use source tarballs (.tar.gz ones directly from xmms's website).
>
> HTH!
>   
Duuuh! I should have thought of that! 8-) I do have Amorok already 
installed on here so I'll change that setting in streamtuner right away.

Thanks, Ray Parrish

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