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On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 10:55 AM, <meino.cramer@×××.de> wrote: |
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> Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org> [12-02-18 16:52]: |
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>> Hi there! |
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>> I want to play Quake3. games-fps/quake3 works, but somehow extra stuff |
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>> (maps, models) I downloaded and put into /opt/quake3/baseq3 is not being |
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>> used. I think I had such problems before, so I used to run |
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>> games-fps/quake3-bin instead. I have no sound. |
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>> There are error messages: |
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>> /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy |
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>> Could not open /dev/dsp |
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>> This is true, even as root I cannot echo something to this device. lsof |
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>> and fuser return nothing, so I wonder what is using the device. |
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>> I had sound problems with Quake3 in the past, and found a wrapper script |
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>> quake3-sdl-sound [*], that worked. But now it doesn't. |
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>> Any ideas? There will be a big match going on with my little sister this |
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>> evening, so you see this is a really really important issue! |
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>> Wonko |
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> Hi Alex, |
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> try (as root) |
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> fuser /dev/dsp |
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> to figure out, which task helds that device... |
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Typically, IME, Flash. |
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It should be possible to launch the binary using a wrapper that |
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redirects things to either ALSA or PulseAudio. I don't remember, |
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exactly; it's been a long time since I've had to deal with OSS-only |
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apps. |
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:wq |
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