RE: Problems with sound device

Haavard Kvaalen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.xmms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Thomas Connolly wrote:

> I'm using the standard output plugin (OSS Driver).  I'm not using any
> sound daemons that I know of.  My sound works fine with everything but
> xmms.  I can even play music with the LimeWire audio player.

The oss plugin will print a error message to the terminal that might give 
you a hint about what is going on.

If another program is accessing the audio device, and your soundcard only
allows one output at the time, you can use something such as 'lsof' or
'fuser' to find out what program it is.

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Håvard Kvålen
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