On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Aaron Crist wrote:
> As the subject indicates, I have a Turtle Beach Santa Cruz Card. I have
> Alsa, along with OSS emulation, built into the 2.6 kernel. While it
> seems to be working (I can play mp3's/movies), there is a nagging issue
> I would like to get resolved. No one on the Gentoo forums has run into
> this problem, so I decided to come here.
>
> If I have any sort of music/video app (i.e. Musik, XMMS, Xine, Totem)
> open, then if I try and open another app that needs a soundcard, said
> program basically temporarily freezes for like 10-15 seconds on loading
> up and then declares that /dev/dsp is busy/missing. If that was
> confusing, here it is in easier terms:
>
> - I always have Musik open to play my mp3's (it is an awesome
> Itunes-like app btw)
> - If I want to open Xine in order to play a movie, I have to first close
> Musik, less Xine complain that /dev/dsp is busy.
Note that you have to enable the new DSP image (SND_CS46XX_NEW_DSP) in
your kernel's configuration, otherwise multi-open feature (hardware
mixing) does not work.
Jaroslav
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Jaroslav Kysela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer
ALSA Project, SuSE Labs
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