On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 08:29:27AM -0400, AG wrote: >>I recently became a ALSA convert, and have generally been pleased w/its >>features. However, I have some legacy apps which require OSS support. >> >> XMMS works fine, as I have installed ALSA 0.9 output plugin >> (libALSA.so), but I have not been able to get sound from AIM, >> Realplayer, and mplayer. >>
> kde runs usually the artsd soundserver try mplayer -ao arts or switch > off arts and run mplayer with: mplayer -ao alsa9 AG> joy: Your suggestions worked well! I can now play mpegs and listen AG> to XMMS audio at the same time. I used the 'mplayer -ao alsa9' command. AG> I do seem to be having problems with playback speed (Radeon 7000), but AG> this I can resolve. AG> I upgraded my old Mplayer 0.17 pkg to the much improved mplayer 0.90pre9 AG> It also appears that I can use mplayer to play RTSP streams, AG> .ram, and .ra files too. I may not need RealPlayer anymore ;) AG> Last issue: AG> I also removed my old AIM client (1.112) and installed GAIM 0.59.5. AG> GAIM does support ARTs, but I still get no sound w/GAIM. AG> I compiled GAIM w/o esound support. Instead it was compiled w/aRts AG> support. AG> Thx for the help.. ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user