On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 09:04:07PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
> %% "Karl E. Jorgensen" <karl@jorgensen.com> writes:
>
> kej> Have you told Realplayer to use ESD as output? If not, then
> kej> Realplayer and esd will be fighting over the device files... IIRC
> kej> esd will use a "timeout", where it will close the sound device if
> kej> there is not sound activity after a few secs - this tends to make
> kej> diagnostics difficult.
>
> Hmm... this might be it... I did get errors from RP saying "device
> busy". Then they went away.
>
> But, how do I tell RealPlayer to use ESD? This was the Mozilla plugin,
> not the "normal" player, and I couldn't find anything that would let me
> configure it.
>
> If I configure the normal player to use ESD, will the Mozilla plugin
> obey that setting as well?
IIRC it cannot be configured from within mozilla or xmms; you'll have to
fire up the standalong player and configure that. In rp8 its in View ->
Preferences -> Performance (wrong place if you as me, but WTH)
The configuration changes should then take effect for both plugins.
HTH
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