Arts problems?

Daniel Gimpelevich daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us
Tue Jan 4 13:38:40 MST 2005


I probably couldn't be more wrong about this, but it could be because you
disabled CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER.

On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 18:46:28 +0000, Cian Duffy wrote:

> After much compiling and scrambling to find suitable srpms (and in a
> few case finding compiled Fedora PPC RPM's), I managed to get VLC 0.81
> on YDL4. However, if xmms is open when I open vlc, I get problems with
> two things accessing the soundcard, obviously.
> 
> So I tried to use arts. This should in theory stop clashes - it is
> meant to act as a mixer, right?
> 
> xmms will use arts fine. However, VLC just emits noise, and lots of
> it, when arts is selected as the sound output.
> 
> I updated arts to the latest stable version for Fedora 3 from KDE's
> site, but to no avail - still noise.
> 
> I've tried changing what arts uses for sound output (OSS/ALSA),
> nothing doing there either
> 
> Is there something inherently faulty with arts on Linux PPC?
> 
> Cian




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