On Wednesday 03 September 2003 10:10 am, HaywireMac wrote:
> After runnin mplayer, I get no sound in my games.
>
> I do lsof +D /dev/sound, and get:
>
> wmsmixer 1644 joehill 4r CHR 14,0 1468 /dev/sound/mixer
> xscreensa 2441 joehill 13w CHR 14,3 1469 /dev/sound/dsp
>
> so, I kill those and restart the sound service, but still there is no
> sound in any of the games (MOHAA, Quake 1,2,3, etc.).
>
> any way to solve this without rebooting? (of course there is...there's
> gotta be... :-P)
Here, its artsd that grabs /dev/dsp and won't let go. Not XMMS. I usually
"killall -9 artsd" and then run my games.
Your situation is probably different though. "lsof /dev/dsp" does tell me
whats going on though...
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