Hi,
I´m not sure how many of you use amsn, but when you go
to toolsoptionspreferences...sounds there it says
¨play¨. I think I´m missing that package because I
don´t hear any sound when my pals go online, or
anything else, and I think that you´re supposed to
hear sound by default in amsn.
How do I
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Maybe it's just a problem with 2 or more processes trying to get access to the
/dev/dsp. Try to run amsn alone (that is, without kde, nor gnome, etc), from
X, to discover the problem.
Regards
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Juan Ángel
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You'll need to start a sound server. When using KDE arts (which is a
sound server) is started. arts puts all thos programs that want to
use sound together. So one program doesn't have to wait for the
other to finish.
You can start arts without using kde. just do artsd . Then use
the play command
MooktaKiNG wrote:
You'll need to start a sound server. When using KDE arts (which is a
sound server) is started. arts puts all thos programs that want to
use sound together. So one program doesn't have to wait for the
other to finish.
You can start arts without using kde. just do artsd . Then use
OR you can just use aplay if you've install alsa as your sound driver.
just replace play with aplay and it should work fine.
But i still like and recommend using the sound server arts. It gets
REALLY annoying when your playing xmms and can't here your emails or
people logging in.
MooktaKiNG
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Or you could try (only if using alsa) to modprobe snd-pcm-oss, to give the
alsa mixing a try. It'll behave like any other mixer, letting you use many
processes playing at the same time to your sound card (same as artsd, esd,
etc). I think this
