Tired watching the http://www.novell.com/linux/windowstolinux/publicservice clip Realplayer starts (Realplayers homepage states: version 7) but no sound.... If i start it from a shell it shows the sound volume set to zero. About:plugins gives: Helix DNA Plugin: RealPlayer G2 Plug-In Compatible File name: nphelix.so Helix DNA Plugin: RealPlayer G2 Plug-In Compatible version 0.4.0.549 built with gcc 3.3.3 on Apr 5 2005 And Help->About in Realplayer states 10.0.4.753 (gold) I am (as usual) clueless... -- /Rikard " Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship. Because it is a way you can give something without loosing something." -R. Stallman --------------------------------------------------------------- Rikard Johnels email : rikjoh@norweb.se Mob : +46 763 19 76 25 PGP : 0x461CEE56 ---------------------------------------------------------------