On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 22:26:08 +0000
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<snip>
> Well !,
> [root@localhost root]# /sbin/fuser /dev/dsp
> /dev/dsp: 3064
>
> ok,now,
> [root@localhost root]# ps aux | grep 3064
> root 3064 0.0 0.0 1632 452 ? S 22:05 0:00
> /usr/bin/esd -ter
> root 3178 0.0 0.1 1668 592 pts/3 S 22:15 0:00 grep 3064
>
> so that means something but what? I do not know what these 0.0 0.0 1632
> 452? is
> but 22.05 looks like a time, 0:00 no idea, and it is connected with
> sound device
> /usr/bin/esd with a flag of -ter whatever that means. Does anyone know ?
>
> John
Esd is the Enlightened Sound Daemon, see 'man esd'. AFAIK it's a sound
server daemon from Gnome, like artsd is from/for KDE. These sound servers
allow software mixing of more than one soundstream (like playing a mp3 and
get systems sounds at the same time).
Have fun with sound in Linux ;-)
-Frans
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