Re: [gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device,an application may be using it

2003-07-04 Thread Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN
Hi, thanks for the answer. No, I'rm not using esd and I'm not using artsd. Neither alsa. Just OSS. I think I'm gonna leave this alone for a while, until a new version of Realplayer comes out. Thanks anyway, LB Andrew Gaffney wrote: Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN wrote: Hi, In fact, permissions are

Re: [gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device, an application may be using it

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 02 Jul 2003 13:18, Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN wrote: > Hi, > Bryn Reeves wrote: > >Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>I've been trying to install realplayer a hundred times and once the > >>installation has finished, I always get the error message: "cannot > >>open the audio dev

Re: [gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device,an application may be using it

2003-07-03 Thread Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN
Hi, In fact, permissions are correct for the user. Any other application can play using dsp and mixer. Running realplayer as root doesn't solve the problem... But, thanks for your answers. LB Bryn Reeves wrote: Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN wrote: Hi, I've been trying to install realplayer a hund

[gentoo-user] realplayer: cannot open the audio device,an application may be using it

2003-07-01 Thread Louis-Benoit JOURDAIN
Hi, I've been trying to install realplayer a hundred times and once the installation has finished, I always get the error message: "cannot open the audio device, an application may be using it" Everything else works with my sound settings. I'm using the OSS drivers (no alsa). A truss shows that re