Am Mittwoch, den 19.01.2005, 08:20 +0100 schrieb jonas: > On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 02:11 +0000, Pollywog wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 January 2005 12:42 am, Jon Keating wrote: > > > On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 23:15:30 +0000, T G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > When using xmms to play mp3s and someone sends me an icq msg, the icq > > > > sound alert does not sound immediately but only when xmms stops (or > > > > when the song ends). Effectively, when the sound card is no longer in > > > > use. > > > > > > > > How do I correct this? > > > > > > You need to install a multi-duplexing sound server such as aRTs for KDE... > > > > The same thing happens here, but I thought two programs could not use sound > > at > > the same time, so I thought it was normal. > > As already said, you need a "sound server" to play more than one sound > at one moment(the sound server puts the outgoing sounds together). Up to > now I have just tried aRTs (where you need to choose "aRTs" as Output at > XMMS, and "artsplay" in the ICQ options), which was using a lot of > system ressources(well, I'm not using kde, so I don't know if it's > different there, but I read it is not better there either). I'll try > esound soon :)
Well, I can recommend esound now. It does not stop playing / "stutter" if Xorg uses more system ressources for a moment ( which arts did ). The icq sounds are put out about 2 seconds after I receive an event, which doesn't harm me ;) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl _______________________________________________ LICQ-Main mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/licq-main