[MPlayer-users] Running multiple instance of mplayer

ACS adrian.bacon at xs4all.nl
Sun Oct 19 08:47:47 CEST 2008


> [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or
> resource busy
/dev/dsp is direct out to the hardware itself, monopolizing the soundcard 
(at least if free)
On most distributions there a software soundmixer which makes it possible to 
play multiple sound simultaneously (for instance ESD)
Configure this device as mplayer output:   -ao esd

Adrian 




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