On Wednesday 07 November 2001 04:25 am, Ed Heil wrote:
> I didn't see this in the archives, I'm hoping somebody's seen it
> before.  I'm running Windows Squeak on my NT box at work, and the
> *second* time any sound plays on it (not the first, just the second),
> I get an error message popping up that says "The specified device is
> already in use.  Wait until it is free and try again."
>
> The area on the bottom of the screen where the text message popped up
> thereupon becomes useless and unclickable, and no more sound ever
> comes out.
>
> Anyone know a way to fix this problem or turn off sound entirely?

Have you tried changing the "sound quick start" or "sound stop when done" 
preferences and re-starting?

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Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
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