Sebastian Holtermann wrote:
> I'm running Debian testing/stretch and since a few days (weeks?)
> dmix refuses to work with a old SoundBlaster Live! card
> when multiple applications try to play music.

> [AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_direct.h:279:(snd_pcm_direct_semaphore_final)
> invalid semaphore count to finalize 0: 0

This sounds like a bug in the alsa-lib package.
Do you have the latest version (1.1.3)?


Anyway, the "Live!" can do hardware mixing with resampling, so you
don't need dmix.


Regards,
Clemens

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