Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 22:55:51 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, current@freebsd.org, "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Subject: Re: trying to play sound in -current Message-ID: <20010903225551.A99020@leviathan.inethouston.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010903204458.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <3B928CAB.2F1C95E3@elischer.org> <XFMail.010903204458.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 08:44:58PM -0700, John Baldwin wrote: > > On 02-Sep-01 Julian Elischer wrote: > > "David W. Chapman Jr." wrote: > >> > >> I get this a lot recently when I try to play anything > >> > >> > echo test > /dev/dsp0 > >> /dev/dsp0: Device busy. > >> > >> even when it shouldn't be busy, after atbout 10 mins it usually > >> becomes not busy > > > > sure your window manager isn't using it? > > (e.g. 'enlighten' does, as does kde in some configurations) > > Shouldnt' matter in -current since the sound driver does software mixing of > multiple input channels (meaning that multiple processes can open /dev/dsp at > the same time and it all Just Works (tm)). > I was instructed to set snd.hw.vchan=4 I believe and it has appeared to fix this, by default its at 1 and they aren't mixed. -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net> dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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