On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 10:35 -0400, Scott Henson wrote: > Jim Ricken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi > > I am running debian sarge on my mac and for some reason ,the sound > > will not work when I play tux racer. > > What is wrong? > > My sound works on my computer otherwise. > Are you perhaps running esd or artsd? If I am not mistaken tux racer > tries accessing the sound device directly, so if anything else is > running on it, then you won't be able to have sound in tux racer. You > could try pkill on esd or artsd, but be warned this will kill sound > for your desktop environment and many applications configured to use > those two.
You could also set the environment variable SDL_AUDIODRIVER instead to have SDL use esd or artsd instead. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
