On 05/26, Lee Revell wrote:
> 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?

ices2 (http://www.icecast.org/docs/ices-2.0.0/inputs.html)
My config file is based on the original one shipped with the ices2
source.

With 'default' I get the same error message when I start the second one.

somehost:~# ices2 /tmp/ices-alsa.xml
[2006-05-26  19:43:55] INFO ices-core/main IceS 2.0.1 started...
[2006-05-26  19:43:55] EROR input-alsa/alsa_open_module Failed to open
audio device default: Device or resource busy
[2006-05-26  19:43:55] EROR input/input_loop Couldn't initialise input
module "alsa"
[2006-05-26  19:43:55] INFO ices-core/main Shutdown complete
 
> > 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.

But still I get 'Device or resource busy'.

Thanks.

-- 
"They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety
deserve neither liberty nor safety."
                 -- Benjamin Franklin

CSILLAG Tamas (cstamas) - http://digitus.itk.ppke.hu/~cstamas


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