Re: [gentoo-user] What's the dmix equivalent these days?

[Mick]

On Tuesday 27 February 2007 22:41, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 February 2007, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote

> > Blast! I spoke too soon.  /usr/bin/play plays system sounds fine, but
> > alsa will not mix them.
>
> Do you have an alsa configuration file (e.g. /etc/asoundrc)?  I used dmix a
> while back, and when it changed to being the default, my asoundrc broke
> playback.  You might try deleting (or at least removing any dmix/dsnoop
> entries from) that file.

Thanks Bo,

Actually, I do not have an /etc/asoundrc.  I used to have ~/.asoundrc which I 
moved to #/.asoundrc_OLD back then, when elog told me to do so.  Subsequent 
updates did not recreate it - so I assume it is not needed anymore?
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Regards,
Mick