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Date:      Fri, 22 Nov 2002 21:33:50 +0100
From:      "Peter J. Blok" <Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net>
To:        Chris Howells <chris@chrishowells.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: artsd & ogle
Message-ID:  <200211222133.51177.Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net>
In-Reply-To: <200211212324.04039.chris@chrishowells.co.uk>
References:  <200211212114.15131.Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net> <200211212324.04039.chris@chrishowells.co.uk>

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Hi Chris,

Thanks for the tip. It works, except the sound is completely distorted.

Without artsd running, it is ok. I'll see if I can put in the aRts plugin.

Thx,

Peter
On Friday 22 November 2002 00:23, Chris Howells wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> On Thursday 21 November 2002 8:14 pm, Peter J. Blok wrote:
> > I am trying to make ogle work, but it bails out /dev/dsp being busy.
> > Turns out that artsd has it still open. When I kill artsd, ogle works
> > fine.
>
> Does Ogle have an aRts plugin? If so, make sure you're using that.
> Otherwise, startup ogle using artsdsp:
>
> artsdsp ogle
>
> Artsdsp will act as a proxy ensuring that ogle can access a /dev/dsp.
>
> > My question: does artsd need to keep /dev/dsp open all the time? Should
>
> Yes. It's a sound server.
>
> > ogle be able to open /dev/dsp at the same time and not get an error while
> > opening it?
>
> I'm pretty sure not, unless you're sound card drivers are able to do some
> special tricks. I think some of the Creative SoundBlaster Live drivers on
> Linux allow multiple apps to access /dev/dsp, but most drivers do not.
>
> - --
> Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org
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