[MPlayer-users] Sound and screensaver problems

[Gábor Lénárt]

On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 09:31:15AM -0800, Scott Russ wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I'm having 2 problems with mplayer.
> 
> #1.  If I use OSS for my audio anything I play takes several minutes to
> start playing.  I have made sure that there is nothing else playing or
> accessing /dev/dsp.  If I switch to -ao sdl it works and starts right
> away except I have a slight audio/video sync issue.

ARE you sure that you don't run esd or arts (I don't know the exact process
name, I don't use KDE) ?

- Gábor