From: Glenn Maynard <g_sf@zewt.org>
To: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Detecting ALSA OSS emulation
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2003 16:16:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031208211652.GG535@zewt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200312081215.hB8CFI1b011127@www7.pobox.sk>
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 01:15:18PM +0100, p z oooo wrote:
> Probably user has normal soundcard handled by ALSA and TV card
> (btaudio or saa7134) which provides only OSS drivers (warning - only
> recording - not playback). TV card is default /dev/dsp (can by
> changed by module option for btaudio, saa7134). For BT87x users there
> is alsa driver in ALSA 1.0.0rc2 for saa7134 not.
Err, no, this user's configuration didn't have a working ALSA at all.
dsnd_pcm_open returned ENOENT. His other applications were likely all
using /dev/dsp, too. However, since /proc/asound/version existed,
my code figured that ALSA was loaded and complained ("/dev/dsp? why
isn't ALSA being used?")
--
Glenn Maynard
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-08 21:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-08 12:15 Detecting ALSA OSS emulation p z oooo
2003-12-08 21:16 ` Glenn Maynard [this message]
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2003-12-08 12:06 Glenn Maynard
2003-12-09 11:26 ` Jaroslav Kysela
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