Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread shivaprasad javali
Hi, I am porting a application to the XO. It uses the OSS sound Api's to render sound. I found that the oss modules are not loaded on the xo by default. I was able to load the oss modules by running modprobe snd-pcm-oss which created the /dev/dsp and other device files required by the oss

Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread Erik Garrison
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 06:16:58PM +0530, shivaprasad javali wrote: Hi, I am porting a application to the XO. It uses the OSS sound Api's to render sound. I found that the oss modules are not loaded on the xo by default. I was able to load the oss modules by running modprobe snd-pcm-oss

Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread pgf
shivaprasad wrote: Its OK if I need to have root permissions only once right? I can change the yes. /etc/modules/ once during installation of the activity and need not load the module every time I run the activity. I am new programming on Linux and wasnt sure what to change to make the

Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread Jim Gettys
I thought there was a library/shim/kernel option that allowed us to emulate OSS on ALSA? In any case, anything not using ALSA at this date really should get updated to ALSA - Jim On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 10:43 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: shivaprasad wrote: Its

Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread pgf
jim wrote: I thought there was a library/shim/kernel option that allowed us to emulate OSS on ALSA? i think that's what snd-pcm-oss is. In any case, anything not using ALSA at this date really should get updated to ALSA - Jim On Wed,

Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread victor
PROTECTED] Cc: devel@lists.laptop.org Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 3:58 PM Subject: Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO I thought there was a library/shim/kernel option that allowed us to emulate OSS on ALSA? In any case, anything not using ALSA at this date really should get updated

Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO

2008-08-13 Thread pgf
--Noah -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of victor Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 8:18 AM To: devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: Loading the OSS modules on the XO Just tested here $ modprobe snd