Hi, If you rather use OpenJDK instead of Sun's, then you can use pulseaudio for playback. Actually pulseaudio is default audio output for OpenJDK on ubuntu linux. Then it's no problem with audio output from multiple applications simultaneously..
regards, Peter 2009/10/14 cyberGn0m <cy6erg...@gmail.com> > This way still conflicts with ALSA-based players... and probably with any > other sound players.. In comments i saw that Java uses OSS for sound output? > I think this is a root cause.. This looks it is the same that no sound at > Linux... > > 2009/10/14 Paulo Levi <i30...@gmail.com> > >> Try to make the default engine the java audio engine... I think i had >> >> a test case to see if it worked around here... replace the string for >> the wav file, and also, probably the "Java Sound Audio Engine" is not >> the correct name string in the comparator ... you'll have to see. I >> can't test this now since i don't have a linux here this fails handy. >> > > >