Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] ALSA device sharing?
From: Mikhail Ramendik (mr_AT_ramendik.ru)
Date: Mon Apr 14 2003 - 02:01:20 EEST
On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 02:26, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > Does alsa allow several programs to use one device, with soft mixing?
> >
>
> Not really. But Jack, which runs on top of Alsa, does. fluidsynth
> supports JAck, as well as ither soft synths like amSynth and
> ZynAddSubFx.
>
> Give Jack a try.
> BTW - You will want to turn off system sounds and things like the arts
> sound server if you're going to use Alsa/Jack.
Well... I do want some system sounds (at least a commandline player to
use from an instant messenger). And I want to use XMMS and Xine. Can
these be made to work with Jack?
I don't care for arts.
-- Sincerely yours, Mikhail Ramendik
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