Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03

  • From: "Fran" <favila@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 16:20:35 -0500

Ok, another dumb question.  Where do I go to find that out?  I've looked
around and don't see anything that tells me what I have.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Skarstad" <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 6:10 AM
Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03


> Howdy Fran
> Basically, what Reg is talking about, in simple terms is a driver that
> correctly identifies your type of cd player. If you have that, windows
> says, ok, you have this type of cd player, so i'll do this.  Yeah, you
> would think it would work without a driver, but the way windows works is
> like that. Just like JAWS might need a script to make a program work
> better, windows needs a driver to make another component work better as
> well.  As for getting the proper driver, you'd have to find out what brand
> of cd drive you have, and then go to their website and see if they have a
> more updated driver.
> or maybe someone else on the list can help a bit more on this one.
> Anyways, I hope that explains that a little better for ya!
>
> At 04:46 AM 6/12/2004, you wrote:
> >Ok, what is this thing you are using, and where can I get it?  I think
I'm
> >just going to give up on winamp and use it only to listen to acbradio and
> >things like that.  It's too darned complex for my poor little head!  I
have
> >a headache!  I can't figure out anything about how it works.
> >
> >Fran
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Reg Webb" <reg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 4:40 AM
> >Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03
> >
> >
> > > Hi Fran
> > >
> > > This is very similar to the problem that Paul Hudson and I are having.
> > > There has to be a common factor somewhere.  It doesn't seem to be the
> > > version of Windows, and none of the suggestions from the Nulsoft forum
> > > have helped as yet.  These included re-installing, and installing an
> > > alternative ASPI driver in the Winamp directory.  I'm currently using
> > > the playback features of CD-DA Extractor to play audio Cds.  I mention
> > > this only because it behaves flawlessly;  indicating that we have a
> > > Winamp problem here, even if it only shows up on particular systems.
> > >
> > >
> > > Reg
> > >
> > >
> > > In message <002801c4505f$e9539260$6501a8c0@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Fran
> > > <favila@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes
> > > >No, it starts to play a track, then stops, then starts again, then
> >stopped
> > > >altogether.  I think I had just better buy a cd player and be done
with
> >it
> > > >(smile)
> > > >
> > > >Fran
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Joe Sontag" <sunkat@xxxxxxxx>
> > > >To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 8:47 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> Hmmmmmmmmm?  Is it playing a track at a time, stopping at random,
> > > >something
> > > >> else?
> > > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> From: "Fran" <favila@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 8:59 PM
> > > >> Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> > Ok, I think I did it right, but now the darned thing keeps
starting
> >and
> > > >> > stopping!  YIKES!  Now whaat?
> > > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> > From: "Joe Sontag" <sunkat@xxxxxxxx>
> > > >> > To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 9:30 PM
> > > >> > Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> > > Type control-p for preferences, then, just to be safe, press
the
> >'end'
> > > >> key
> > > >> > > to get to the bottom of the treeview.  Arrow up through the
list of
> > > >> > plug-in
> > > >> > > categories until you hear "input," and tab until you find a
list of
> > > >> > > available plug-ins.  Arrow down through that list until you
hear
> > > >> something
> > > >> > > like 'nullsoft CD/linein plug-in, then tab to the configure
button
> >and
> > > >> > space
> > > >> > > on it, or do whatever makes buttons work for you.  If you
backtab
> > > >once,
> > > >> > you
> > > >> > > should find a checkbox for the cddb feature.  Uncheck it, then
tab
> >to
> > > >> the
> > > >> > > close or ok button and press it, find and press the close
button
> >that
> > > >> gets
> > > >> > > you out of preferences, and you should be good to go.
> > > >> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> > > From: "Fran" <favila@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> > > To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 9:53 PM
> > > >> > > Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > >
> > > >> > > > Hi Group!  Can anyone tell me how to play a CD without winamp
> >trying
> > > >> to
> > > >> > > get
> > > >> > > > the CD information?  I put in a CD of some music I had done.
It
> >was
> > > >> me
> > > >> > > > singing, and I'm poor and obscure, so I couldn't be found and
it
> > > >took
> > > >> me
> > > >> > > > forever it seemed to get it to stop and just let me listen to
the
> > > >> thing.
> > > >> > > My
> > > >> > > > regular CD player isn't working too well at the moment.
Anyway,
> > > >> that's
> > > >> > > more
> > > >> > > > than you wanted or needed to know, so if anyone can answer my
> > > >question
> > > >> I
> > > >> > > > would really appreciate it.
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > Fran
> > > >> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> > > > From: "Paul Hutson" <pjhutson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> > > > To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 12:39 PM
> > > >> > > > Subject: Re: CD's Not Playing Correctly In W5.03
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > >
> > > >> > > > > Thanks reg.  Also, another question.  When you play your
audio
> > > >CD's
> > > >> > are
> > > >> > > > your
> > > >> > > > > DSP effects working, or are you just playing CD's through
your
> > > >sound
> > > >> > > card?
> > > >> > > > > Another question, does the aspi.dll file go into the winamp
> > > >> directory,
> > > >> > > or
> > > >> > > > > the winamp\plugins directory?
> > > >> > > > > Again, thanks and sorry if I'm being a pest but I REALLY
want
> >to
> > > >get
> > > >> > > this
> > > >> > > > > working, especially if I can have my DSP effects available
when
> > > >> > playing
> > > >> > > > > CD's.
> > > >> > > > > regards,
> > > >> > > > >
> > > >> > > > > Paul
> > > >> > > > >
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