Re: [linux-audio-user] sharing /dev/dsp between apps

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] sharing /dev/dsp between apps
From: CLOTILDE (guy.clotilde_AT_wanadoo.fr)
Date: Fri Feb 01 2002 - 06:52:48 EET


Hi
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:48:33PM +0000, matthew yee-king wrote:
> > Hello list people
> >
> > I am currently using bog standard OSS and gnome. when i run two audio
> > apps that talk to /dev/dsp they clash, i.e. the second app that launches
> > doesn't get any audio. if i install the alsa drivers+ oss emulation,
> > will this still be the case, i.e. can two apps talk to an alsa emulated
> > /dev/dsp device at the same time?
> >

with alsa I can play simultaneous audio apps: for example xmms and soundtracker. I don't know if it's sound-card driver related. Mine is a ymfpci.


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