Re: Sound Device Not Shared -- Working Now

2006-01-08 Thread ankur . kumar
uot; } # # OSS Compability # pcm.!dsp0 { type plug slave.pcm "duplex" } ctl.!mixer0 { type hw card 0 } 4. for XMMS, I need to change preferences to use ALSA instead of OSS. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03 9617 2235 05/01/2006 05:05 PM                 To:        debian-user@lists.debian.org  

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread Paul Johnson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > device (/dev/dsp) and another > application is trying to use it, it says "/dev/dsp" is already in use. > > What can I do it share the sound device?? Make your other sound program use ALSA or get a

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, 05 Jan 2006 21:29:03 -0600 Adam Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > if I stop the application which is using the sound device and then other > > application can use the sound device... > > its more like exclusive access to the sound device by ALSA > > >

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 23:43:08 -0600 Adam Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > > device (/dev/dsp) and another > > application is trying to use it, it says "/dev/dsp" is already in use. > > > > Wh

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread Adam Porter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > if I stop the application which is using the sound device and then other > application can use the sound device... > its more like exclusive access to the sound device by ALSA > > even if there is a warning sound from Anti-virus program, sound device get > locked an

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread John L Fjellstad
David Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 1/4/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> this is a problem I've struggled with for a long while. Basically, >> you can set up alsa to share the sound device by doing its own >> software mixing. If you google > > I've been pondering a

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread Colin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > if I stop the application which is using the sound device and then other > application can use the sound device... > its more like exclusive access to the sound device by ALSA This isn't correct. ALSA allows concurrent access by multiple programs. However, OSS e

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-05 Thread Colin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > device (/dev/dsp) and another > application is trying to use it, it says "/dev/dsp" is already in use. > > What can I do it share the sound device?? Try and configure the programs to use ALSA ins

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-04 Thread ankur . kumar
I close Anti-virus program. Adam Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: news <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/01/2006 04:43 PM                 To:        debian-user@lists.debian.org         cc:                 Subject:        Re: Sound Device Not Shared [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-04 Thread Adam Porter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > device (/dev/dsp) and another > application is trying to use it, it says "/dev/dsp" is already in use. > > What can I do it share the sound device?? If I understand ALSA correctly, you should not b

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-04 Thread David Berg
On 1/4/06, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:08:02 +1100 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > > device (/dev/dsp) and another > > application is trying to use it, it says "/dev/dsp" is already

Re: Sound Device Not Shared

2006-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 10:08:02 +1100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > device (/dev/dsp) and another > application is trying to use it, it says "/dev/dsp" is already in use. > > What can I do it share the sound device?? this is a pro

Re: Sound device not shared

2006-01-04 Thread Linas Zvirblis
Presumably your sound card has only one channel. To play sounds from more than one program together, you must use another program to mix them together. Two such programs are esd and arts. To use those, the programs playing the sounds will have to support output to esd or arts respectively. But A

Re: Sound device not shared

2006-01-04 Thread Björn Lindström
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm using ALSA and the only issue is if an application is using Sound > device (/dev/dsp) and another application is trying to use it, it says > "/dev/dsp" is already in use. > > What can I do it share the sound device?? Presumably your sound card has only one channel.