On 10/18/07, Jan Widera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hm, I'm puzzled. I actually have no idea why OSS is muted, when ALSA
> > is playing just fine. Maybe some other programm is using the
> > soundcard? With ALSA, you can open the "default" device several times,
> > with OSS this might not work. Try something like "fuser /dev/dsp" to
> > find out if some other programm is using the device.
>
> If I list processes on /dev/dsp, I get no other id than the volitonally.
> I recompiled kernel, and alsa-oss('ebuild' for oss support in alsa)
> serveral times, without any effect.OSS apps will not be able to play sounds while ALSA apps have the sound card open, because the in-kernel OSS emulation bypasses ALSA 's software mixer. You need to run any OSS apps with the aoss wrapper, or simply switch to apps that support ALSA. Lee ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
