[MPlayer-users] sharing sound device

[Erick Calder]

> I'd go with this one:

well... I'm happy to junk ESD (since it has yet to work anyway) but I'm
having no luck with arts either!

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[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 03:54:38PM +0100, gabor farkas wrote:

[snip]

> ----------------
> or you can kill your esd or arts server, and use the native audio
> output:
>
> -ao oss (probably, it can be -ao alsa09 too, depends on your sound card
> drivers )...
>
I'd go with this one:

"esound is junk. The only thing esd has is a good client API for going
boing at approximately the right time. Anything else is beyond it."
 - Alan Cox

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