Re: 2.6 sound drivers?

Eugene Teo
2003-07-17T08:42:14Z

One thing I noticed abt this ALSA driver is that if I am playing
say, xmms at the moment, any additional sound output will be delayed
until I stop xmms. Is there any workaround?

Using Intel(r) AC'97 Audio Controller - Sigmatel 9723 Codec

Eugene

<quote sender="Martin Schlemmer">
> On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 01:30, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > I do but the problem is I don't have a /dev/dsp, /dev/sound/dsp or
> > anything else to point mpg123 at.
> >
>
> On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 03:42, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:
> > >>>>> "Robert" == Robert L Harris <Robert.L.Harris@rdlg.net> writes:
> >
> > Robert> No go, it looks like it's playing but nothing to the speakers.
> >
> > Alsa boots up muted. Use alsamixer(1) (it is a curses app) to set
> > your prefered volumes. Then as root run 'alsactl store' to store
> > said volumes. Each boot running 'alsactl restore' will reset them.
>
> Right.
>
> Also, if you want /dev/sound/* you need to compile the OSS stuff
> for ALSA ...
>
> # modprobe snd-mixer-oss
> # modprobe snd-*-oss ....
>
>
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