On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 10:21:29PM +0100, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > I am using ALSA and it appears to work except that only one program can > access the sound hardware at a time (so is just like OSS :-)). If I am > playing music in XMMS and then try to aplay a .wav file, it will hang > until XMMS is closed for example.
Yes, the device only has one available channel and blocks for the rest, I would suggest to google for: site:lists.debian.org dmix powerpc The dmix solution is nice, without a daemon and works great. Paul -- Student @ Eindhoven | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Technology, The Netherlands | JID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Using the Power of Debian GNU/Linux <<< | GnuPG key ID: 0x50064181 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
