On 09/06/2007 11:30 PM, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > I have a laptop with a sound card that only supports a > single stream. (People on #debian helped me figure > this out.) This is annoying not because i want to play > twelve different sypmhonies at once through high-def > systems, but just so i can listen to music while > getting beeps from Gaim, or whatever. > > If theres no way to do this, bummer i guess. But my > problem is that sometimes i seem to have something > blocking the sound card and i cant figure out what it > is. I dont THINK im running any sound thing ,but then > if i try to run xmms i get a "something's blocking > your sound card" message, or if i play a YouTube video > i just get no sound at all. > > When this happens, how do i find out what's blocking > hte sound card, and how do i kill this so i can play > what i want?
Hi -- Are you running etch? I had this issue and posted my solution to the list on 21 Apr 2007, Subject: SOLVED Re: Sound mixing: Help configure dmix for flash, xmms, totem or make default. Maybe that message in the archives could help. Let us know. Ralph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
