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Re: ALSA not working in 2.6.5 Kernel (PB G4 1G)



On Tuesday 20 April 2004 10:30 pm, Matt Price wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 09:49:03PM -0400, Hong Jiang wrote:
> > Sorry for multiple posts, but I forgot to mention that xmms works well
> > with the oss output plugin. I'm a little confused, because I didn't
> > compile oss into the kernel. I guess xmms is actually using alsa-oss
> > emulation. But how could it work, if alsa itself does not work?
>
> I'd love to know the answer to this myself -- see my earlier post
> otday!
> m

Another strange thing is that OSS does not always work. In the KDE "Sound 
System" settings dialog, I set the audio device to "Open sound system". It 
wouldn't work. I'm wondering what's the difference between the use of OSS in 
xmms and here. 

--Hong



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