On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 16:47, Bryan Cassidy wrote: > I get this when trying to play movies in mplayer. > > audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy > AO: [arts] can't connect to aRts soundserver > /dev/dsp: Device busy > AO: [esd] esd_open_sound failed: Resource temporarily unavailable > ao_nas: init(): Can't open nas audio server -> nosound > SDL: Samplerate: 44100Hz Channels: Stereo Format Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) > /dev/dsp: Device busy > SDL: Unable to open audio: No available audio device > _______________________________________________ I would check that somwthing is not starting the aRts soundserver at boot time. Check your processes with 'ps ax' and look for aRts and kill it. Then try to use mplayer, this is usually what I find when I have a device busy.
Hope that helps, Jon _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"