> I ran into a similar problem a good while back where only one sound would > play at a time, it was annoying as heck. If I changed desktops, was playing > a CD or even just left a tab open with some sound thingy playing, I couldn't > hear anything else. I couldn't hear Kopete if someone was trying to get me > on messenger, couldn't hear the little bell when I got a new email or > anything.
Oddly, since I updated my kernel the last few weeks, youtube and flash-like things are whiny. At worst I have to restart firefox and/or alsa. I'm pretty sure it's a simple fix, but, it's slightly irritating. > > To say that a person only needs to hear one sound at a time is like telling > someone to close one eye. Hey man, you're display's only 2D. What do you need that second eye for anyway? Regards, daid