On Fri, 15 Oct 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote: > @phoenix:[/home/ssahmed] splay /usr/mp3/zen.mp3 > splay: Failed to open sound device. > > I got the same error message when I specified the device file to be > /dev/audio, /dev/audio1, and /dev/dsp (which is the default I think).
Do you have write access to /dev/dsp, /dev/audio, and /dev/mixer? Simply adding yourself to the audio group and logging back in should be enough if not. -- Ashley Clark