On Sat, 20 May 2006 23:34:00 -0600
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I know that this has been discussed MANY times before, but I wasn't
> interested in the question at the time, and I'm not having any luck
> in finding the old discussions...
> 
> It appears that only ONE program can be inputing sound data to
> ALSA at any given time.  Is that true?
> 
> My experiments have always had the second source delayed till
> either 
>     (a) the first source finished playing (but the program was still running)
>                 (implying that it did an open/close on /dev/dsp)
> or (b) until the 2nd program stopped running
>                 (implying that it opened /dev/dsp and held it open till it 
> exited)
>  
> In either case, it would seem that only one program at a time could have
>  /dev/dsp open at a time (again is that true?)
> 
> And finally (what I was really looking for in the previous postings)
> is there any way around this limitation?
> 
> Let me apologize in advance for bringing up an old topic.
> 

Maybe oss2jack ( http://fort.xdas.com/~kor/oss2jack/ ) does what you want
 - not that I've tried it myself.


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