[Tfug] /dev/dsp

[Christopher Mathis]

if killing arts works and your in kde, you can go to the control center 
and find sound and change the delay down to around 2-3 seconds, that 
seems to work nicely for any application i run

Chris

Adrian wrote:

>On Friday 15 July 2005 14:15, Ron Sandel wrote:
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>>You need to load the OSS Emulation modules that are part of ALSA.  Your 
>>dist's docs should mention something about them, possibly an option in 
>>an alsa config program of sorts.
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>Also note, that if your running Arts (the KDE sound manager), and possibly 
>Esound?/Enlighten?/something-like-that (Gnome sound manager), that these 
>grab /dev/dsp and don;t always play nice... they expect all applications to 
>go through them... things like Xine and many older apps can;t open /dev/dsp 
>because Arts has a lock on it.  Try doing a "killall artsd" and then restart 
>your app.
>
>Adrian
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