Re: [gentoo-user] Two Programs using the sound card at the same time

[Karsten Baumgarten]

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Bill Six wrote:
| Hi,
|
| How do you allow two programs to play sound at the
| same time?  For instance I'm playing mp3s on Xmms, and
| then I get an instant message.  The sound of the
| instant message won't go off until I stop playing the
| mp3.

If you are using ALSA search for "dmix plugin" (AFAIK there is a nice
howto in the wiki).

Regards,

Karsten

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