On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 19:21, Anne Wilson wrote:
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> On Saturday 20 March 2004 22:40, Brian Parish wrote:
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> > Yeah - I've found artsd doing that sort of thing, so I have it
> > disabled.  Probably the real answer has something to do with the
> > fact that the only output plugin that wants to work is OSS.  The
> > native ALSA stuff may do better, but XMMS just makes no sound or
> > complains that something is blocking the output.
> >
> I'm out of my league here, but in case it helps - I'm sure I read that 
> xmms needs oss, but when alsa is running it happily uses the oss 
> emulation.
> 
> Anne

Well I can select different output plugins - artsd, alsa - even jack if
that is installed - so I presume that the OSS emulation is only used if
the OSS output is selected.  Otherwise I am obviously missing something
significant.

cheers
Brian


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