Audacity on Aluminum PB 15" - need help.

Ray Auge yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri, 13 Aug 2004 19:39:53 -0400


Try:

# artsdsp audacity

PS: make sure artsd IS running. (append a & if you wanna close the
shell.)

On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 13:21, Christopher Brown wrote:
> Just wondering if anyone has an Aluminum PB that they have Audacity 
> successfully running on.
> 
> I have compiled from source and still have I/O errors at launch.
> 
> [user@localhost user]$ audacity
> PaHost_OpenStream: could not open /dev/dsp for O_RDWR
> PaHost_OpenStream: ERROR - result = -10000
> PaHost_OpenStream: could not open /dev/dsp for O_RDONLY
> PaHost_OpenStream: ERROR - result = -10000
> 
> 
> Audacity still launches but doesn't record or play back. Also in the 
> preferences I am unable to change /dev/dsp to anything else.
> 
> Using KDE I have tried:
> killall artsd && audacity
> 
> Under Gnome I used:
> killall esd && audacity
> 
> Both give me the same error message. Good o'l Failsafe even failed me.
> 
> Can anyone offer up a solution, know of a file that needs modification? 
> Getting Audio recording to work is pretty key to working in Linux for 
> me. I'm a 'musician' and this is the one piece of software I NEED.
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