On Thursday 11 September 2003 08:00 am, Jack Coates wrote: > On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 07:13, lorne wrote: > > On Wednesday 10 September 2003 10:26 pm, Jack Coates wrote: > > <snip> > > > > > libwx_gtk-2.3.so.1 is needed by hackaudacity-1.1.0-4mdk > > > > I used urpmi, which also failed, but... urpmf then showed me that the > > only versions of libwx_gtk Mandrake has are 2.4.*, which is why it > > failed. > > > > OOH!. Just learned something new. Thank you! > > > > > dunno if hackaudacity is different, but I just loaded audacity and had > > > the same problem. So I closed it and tried again with soundwrapper > > > audacity, which worked. > > > > Okay, help an old fart out.... soundwrapper audacity? Is this a different > > program or a different way of launching it? > > APPLICATION LEVEL : play, esdplay, sox, &c. > SOUND DAEMON LEVEL (*d): esd, artsd, nsd -- optional but very nice. > DRIVER LEVEL (modules): OSS or ALSA, /dev/sound/ entries > HARDWARE LEVEL (cards): whatever-sound-chip-you've-got > > basically, some sound-related applications try to access the driver > level directly, which the daemon typically blocks them from doing. > soundwrapper is a script that intercepts that access and reformats it to > go through the daemon. You can test it from a terminal by typing > soundwrapper audacity, and if it works you can change your menu shortcut > with menudrake (run as root). > Yep! You are genius! Thanks so much. Now let me ask why I need to do this... Is this because of a bug or the way the application was designed, or is it like a gnome product that I'm trying to use in KDE?
Thanks to EVERYONE for all the help. I do believe I finally have an editor to cut the screech out of my songs. :) I"m not a happy camper and I didn't even have to stoop to using mickeysoft stuff! WOO HOO!!! > > > If a program is really obstinate and you use artsd, try artsdsp -m > > > program (this works real well for games). > > This is when the program expects certain hardware features -- the -m > tells artsd to emulate those features. > > > I'm sure I don't just type artsd, or artsdsp -m at the bash prompt right? > > I tried that but I'm sure I need to remove something or ? > > If you use KDE, you're probably using artsd. Use your favorite process > viewer, such as pstree to figure out what's running. I'm also a big fan > of treeps, but I think it needs to be compiled from source.
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