From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Florian Schmidt Subject: Re: Can I mix more sources when oss device is taken ? Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 14:37:34 +0200 Sender: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040704143734.32eb3c85@mango.fruits.de> References: <047701c461bb$cf03d510$ef4902c1@Lapitopi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <047701c461bb$cf03d510$ef4902c1@Lapitopi> Errors-To: alsa-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Robert Rozman Cc: alsa-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Sun, 4 Jul 2004 13:41:12 +0200 "Robert Rozman" wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using mythtv (great PVR gui app) and currently it seems like it's native > alsa support is broken (oss works ok). So I have to give up dmix access and > get exclusive access to sound device to mythtv only (through oss emulation > on dev/dsp). > > But since I'd love to be able to access sound device also from other apps > (for speech synthesis, messages): > - I wonder if there is possibility to somehow mix other sounds coming from > dmix or native alsa interfaces to oss one > - how to easily check if oss device is taken (possibly with some CLI tool) ? > - are there any other possibilities for workaround ? > > Thanks in advance, > > Robert. Have a look at the alsa-oss package [includeing the aoss script].. More info here: http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=aoss -- Palimm Palimm! http://affenbande.org/~tapas/wiki ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com