Re: MOL Audio: /dev/dsp???


Subject: Re: MOL Audio: /dev/dsp???
From: Matthew Cox (coxmat@azriel.net)
Date: Thu Jun 01 2000 - 18:01:09 MDT


I fixed my own problem. The issue was that I had xmms open playing mp3's
and it had grabbed a hold of the sound output devices. MOL couldn't grab on
to /dev/dsp, hence the error and no sound.

Thanks for your help David.

Matt

Matthew Cox wrote:

> Greetings:
>
> I just upgraded to MOL 0.9.45-1. I've already loaded the MOL Audio
> extension under MacOS with the Sound Preferences file from
> www.maconlinux.org. I can see the MOL Audio Device in the Sound control
> panel just fine.
>
> The following error shows up in the startmol console output:
>
> osi_sound driver opened
> ----> Failed to open /dev/dsp - Sound Disabled
>
> Can anyone tell me what /dev/dsp should be? Has anyone else seen this?
> It doesn't seem to be any one of the errors anyone has run into thus far
> trying to get sound working.
>
> TIA,
> Matt
>
> --
> Matthew Cox - coxmat@azriel.net
> http://azriel.net/~coxmat
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http://azriel.net/~coxmat

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