On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 16:57 +0200, Csillag Tamas wrote: > Hi, > > I am in the process of migrating a source of a streaming station from > winXP to linux. > > This machine records from a soundcard and with ices2 and realproducer > (well the use of this program is not my decision, but I convinced it to > use alsa via alsa-oss wrapper) and sends streams to a central server > where other listeners can connect. > > Well, I tought that recording from the soundcard with multiple instances > is a piece of cake. But I did not succeeded. > > I get: > [2006-05-26 16:28:21] EROR input-alsa/alsa_open_module Failed to open audio > device hw:0,0: Device or resource busy > If another (alsa) application is recording at the same time. >
You have instructed the app to bypass dmix by using the "hw:0,0" device. It should be using "default". What app is this error coming from? > About the machine: > It was Debian sarge at the begining but I upgraded to etch to get alsa > version 1.0.11-2 because this page > http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=DmixPlugin > said I do not need any trick to get dmix working > "for 1.0.9rc2 and higher" which is the thing I think I need. > > So: > /proc/asound/cards > 0 [Live ]: EMU10K1 - SB Live [Unknown] > SB Live [Unknown] (rev.10, serial:0x100a1102) at 0xb800, > irq 185 > Dmix should not even be needed with this card - it has hardware mixing. Lee _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
