From owner-freebsd-current Sun Sep 2 21:46:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from leviathan.inethouston.net (leviathan.inethouston.net [66.64.12.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FCEC37B408 for ; Sun, 2 Sep 2001 21:46:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dc2 (unknown [192.168.0.225]) by leviathan.inethouston.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC41510F42C; Sun, 2 Sep 2001 23:46:20 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <000801c13433$4da32b00$e100a8c0@inethouston.net> From: "David W. Chapman Jr." To: Cc: References: <20010902141957.B35026@leviathan.inethouston.net> <3B928CAB.2F1C95E3@elischer.org> <3B92E751.6080505@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: trying to play sound in -current Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 23:44:35 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That seems to confirm the results of my research. artsd is the sound server and apparently it defaults to a 60 second lock. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Bryant" To: "Julian Elischer" Cc: "David W. Chapman Jr." ; Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 9:13 PM Subject: Re: trying to play sound in -current > I recall reading the explanation somewhere on the KDE site on why artsd will hold a lock on the sound device, but as I recall the > lock is like for 30 or 60 seconds... Reading the explanation I seem to recall thinking it was a lame hack solution to the problem > of dealing with multiple opens on older sound hardware that can't handle multiple opens. I forget where this was but it was related > to artsd. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message