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On Mittwoch 06 Mai 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> Volker Armin Hemmann writes: |
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> > On Dienstag 05 Mai 2009, Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> > > I cannot access /dev/dsp once Amarok 2 has started playback, even if |
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> > > the playback was stopped. I have to close Amarok, then /dev/dsp is |
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> > > accessible again. Does anyone know why this is? |
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> [...] |
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> > no problem here. So.. maybe you forgot something. dmix should do |
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> > everything for you. Are you using the xine backend for amarok/phonon? |
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> Thanks for the info, Armin. So I know it _should_ work. |
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> I'm using the xine backend. I forgot about this settings until you |
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> mentioned phonon, that let me find it again in the system settings. |
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> I tried changing it to gstreamer. After I did so, even amarok was unable to |
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> play any sound, and switching back to xine did not help either. I had to |
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> log out and in again. From then on, when starting quake3-bin, the display |
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> freezed, and I had to kill X. There was no sound. Amarok was not started |
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> yet. I also experienced a couple of X crashes after starting quake3 [*] and |
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> got back to the kdm screen. Then I had to do some work and did not play |
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> more with the settings. Now I'm also busy, I will play a little with it in |
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> the evening. |
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> [*] quake3 is the open source variant, it works well with ALSA, but does |
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> not work with punkbuster anti-cheating software, so I need the quake3-bin |
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> version running. |
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> Wonko |
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you could also check the xine settings - start xine, got to the audio settings |
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and check them. |