On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 06:45:35 -0700, Praedor Tempus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 04 February 2002 06:42 pm, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
> > On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 17:55:27 -0700, Praedor Tempus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I downloaded and installed the crossover plugin. The only problem I am
> > > having is no sound. The only plugin I installed was the Quicktime
> > > plugin. It starts OK but there is no sound whatsoever.
> > >
> > > Please don't tell me it wont play properly with the retarded arts?
> >
> > It's supposed to work with arts. It works fine for me with GNOME and EsounD
> > -- I haven't tried arts. Try it in different browsers. It works best in
> > Netscape and Mozilla (or Galeon). Konqueror support is flaky at present.
>
> Gah! This whole ordeal is THIS close to putting me off KDE forever.
> First, artsd dies on startup every single time I login to KDE. I have to
> restart it manually, at which point it works for a little while but then I
> get a g0dd@mn CPU overload message and it dies again. Second, if I start
> quicktime, it works for a second but then hard freezes.
>
> This is sick and wrong. Arts has been and apparently remains broken. It
> doesn't play well with others, has trouble doing what it is supposed to do
> and releasing the sound device to other (non KDE) apps.
>
> Is it possible to get esound to work instead of artsd in KDE?
I don't think so. All KDE apps are written for arts.
--
Sridhar Dhanapalan
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