Nick Rout wrote: >> Other applications that use ALSA / OSS directly will probably still work, >> but KDE applications should have no sound if arts is not installed and >> running. > > I don't believe thats necessarily true. You can turn off arts in kde and > run alsa or jack, so why shouldn't you be able to compile without arts > support.
You can -- You just won't have arts support. By default, KDE applications use the arts sound server to get the job done. If you take away the sound server, they cease to work. On the other hand, aplay uses alsa directly, so it should work fine without arts. <= $.02 -Gabriel > >> >> >> -- >> G a b r i e l M . B e d d i n g f i e l d >> >> -- >> [email protected] mailing list > -- G a b r i e l M . B e d d i n g f i e l d -- [email protected] mailing list
