On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 19:07 +0530, François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, > > I try to have both xmms and skype at the same time: I would like to hear > people calling me while I am listening some music with xmms. > > Skype and xmms use both ALSA, but when I want to use skype while xmms is > playing, I get this message: > > ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:832:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave > > How to configure this, if possible?
It's not possible, Skype blocks all other apps from using the sound card. The only solution is to get Skype fixed. Lee ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
