On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 09:15:07AM +0200, Robert Lindgren wrote: > On Sunday 15 August 2004 05:19, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Stephen Cormier <s.cormier@gmx.net> writes: > > > Welcome to the club I wish they would get rid of that damn artsd yet all > > > these years later it's still there screwing shit up. > > > > No kidding. I don't see much point for KDE to have anything to do with > > arts. If you want to play more than one sound at once, spend $10 and > > get a sound card worthy of being called such, like a SBLive and not some > > total piece of shit like pretty much anything involving ac97. > > I'll give you $100 if you manage to change soundcard to a SBLive on my Dell > Inspiron. Well its not a SBLive its newer and better, SB Audigy 2 NX http://www.creative.com/products/product.asp?prodid=9103 :) But really arts is more than just a mixer, it does audio decoding from various formats and does video decoding as well to play videos on your screen as well. However they are considering scrapping arts for KDE 4 and possibly going to something else, perhaps gstreamer. Chris
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