From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Jul 26 7:15:33 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from ece.cmu.edu (ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.236.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F145737B401 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 07:15:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from allbery@ece.cmu.edu) Received: from haral (HARAL.ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.136.92]) (authenticated) by ece.cmu.edu (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id f6QEFS222428; Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:15:28 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 10:13:43 -0400 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" To: Ross Lippert , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: KDE multimedia 2.x.x and artsd (4.3-RELEASE) Message-ID: <0.996156823@haral> In-Reply-To: <200107261324.GAA09256@eskimo.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.0.8 (SunOS/SPARC) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, July 26, 2001 06:24:41 -0700, Ross Lippert wrote: +----- | Speaking of broken mpeg playback, I have noticed that kde's | artsd does play nice with other mpeg players (xmms, mpg123), | in that it seems to open and then hang on to /dev/dsp and | I just need to killall artsd to get these players to work. +--->8 artsd is an audio multiplexer; you should let it have control of the audio hardware and use artsdsp to make other programs use aRts for audio. (Yes, this is much like esd.) -- brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][freebsd] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [JAPH][WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university [linux: proof of the million monkeys theory] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message