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play music/video in fedora 7

hai. i'm using fedora 7 with compaq laptop. i just following the steps to install and using rthythmbox. when i wrote the command play /usr.../startup3.wmv , unfortunately there was no sound heard. is that means that my soundcard not detected? if so, what step i need to do to make me hear the music in linux.

sound problem

i am using fedora 7. i want to play audio & video file .but by using this command play /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav i am not hearing sound. what should i do. plz help me.
i have done all the steps which is told by you for fedora 7.all steps has done successfully but now problem is The playback of this movie requires the following decoders which are not installed:

Microsoft MPEG-4 4.3 decoder
Windows Media Audio 8 decoder

It is possible that your

It is possible that your sound card is not detected. Be sure to check your volume control.

Do you see the Volume Control icon at the right hand side corner of your gnome-panel? If yes, double click it and raise the volume levels. And then try playing sound.

Also, paste the output of

play /usr/share/sounds/startup3.wav

With warm regards,
Sudheer

sound

dear sir with the play command i am not hearing the sound because my sound card is not detecting automatically.what should i do??????????

Hi Chaudhry, Please see my

Hi Chaudhry,

Please see my comments above. Pasting the output of the play command will help troubleshoot the issue.

With warm regards,
Sudheer

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