Setting up problem

Bert Freudenberg bert at isg.cs.uni-magdeburg.de
Tue Oct 31 21:21:35 UTC 2000


On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Ned Konz wrote:

> Kevin Fisher wrote:
> > 
> > Really?  Does ESD relinquish the sound device after a certain amount of idle
> > time?
> > 
> > The last time I mixed Squeak and ESD, it didn't work too well (which
> > admittedly was quite some time ago)...ESD just hogged the sound device and
> > wouldn't let anything else use it.
> 
> You need to use the "esddsp" wrapper around Squeak.

I don't use "esddsp". It just works. I can hear Squeak sounds even while
listening to MP3s in XMMS, as well as the "new mail" blip. Maybe ESD talks
to ALSA directly so /dev/dsp is still free?

-- Bert





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