[WLUG] Need talk for Oct 19 meeting

Richard Green richardalexandergreen at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 11:45:18 EDT 2017


to: Charles Dayringer
- IMO: Your backend is confused.
Your initials are CD and you are asking it to play CD.
I fear there is one inference too many, and that is interfering with the
interface.

On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Charles Dayringer <dayringer at izzy.net>
wrote:

> Ubuntu Studio 17.04 - HP laptop
>
> I suddenly cannot play cd's, either on my built-in cd/dvd tray, or on my
> usb cd/dvd device.
>
> I get a gstreamer backend error.
>
> Anyone else encounter that or have any ideas about that?
>
> Searches don't turn up much for it.
>
> Yesterday I put a cd in, and it stuck, wouldn't show up on the filesystem,
> wouldn't eject, didn't play. It was inserted properly. I ignored it &
> watched a movie on TV. 1 1/2 hours later, while watching a movie - the CD
> suddenly started to play! I finally was able to eject it. Now the cd tray
> will not open, even though it is empty. I tried using my external cd/dvd
> usb drive, but only get a gstreamer backend error - "cannot open the cd
> device for reading". If I mount the cd & try playing one of the .wav files
> I get a different error. I can play local files from my hard drive OK. I
> can copy the .wav files from the cd to my disc drive OK, & play them from
> there.
>
> It was all working OK in the morning before this happened.
>
> Huh?
>
> -cd
>
>
>
> On 10/14/2017 06:28 PM, Mike Bernson wrote:
>
> I am looking for talk for Oct 19 meeting.
>
> Does anyone have something that they are willing to talk about ?
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