Can't you also do artsd appname (i.e artsd realplayer) for the command to start the app. I may have the artsd command name wrong as I'm going from memory.
Alan Jackson wrote: > On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 19:44:49 -0700 > "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Alan Jackson wrote: > > Here are my personal notes for posterity - this is getting close to > being an SxS... > > artsd will not let go of the /dev/dsp device. This is why play, gramofile, > mpg123, and flite will not work. There are several solutions : > > - disable artsd > > - % artsshell suspend > > - % artsdsp mpg123 myfile.mp3 > > - % artsplay myfile.wav > > Other tools available are : > > artsshell suspend > artsshell terminate > artsshell status > artscontrol > > In theory, it is supposed to auto-suspend after 5 seconds of idle time, > but I haven't seen this happen. > -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux User #188143 Remove R777 to email _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.