On 21.08.2006, at 11:50, Dmitri Nikulin wrote:
On 8/21/06, Petr Janda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:You were correct. Is there any way to get this done automatically? Without manually changing all multimedia programs that make sound?No, so FreeBSD 5+ 'solved' it as part of devfs, making the free channels appear on demand. It's possible with other hacks beneath the kernel surface but the less of those the better.
Well, I investigated doing this at some point, but it seemed quite impossible at this time. We'd have to change the device handling, so that a driver can hand out private devices for an open and not have just one device per major/minor.
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