I'm not sure...but I think I solved this problem by installing the wsoundserver ftp://shadowmere.student.utwente.nl/pub/WindowMaker/WSoundServer-0.1.1.tar.gz Is this available as a package? If so, I couldn't find it...
anyway...I found it at http://www.frontiernet.net/~southgat/wmsound/ Josh Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jonathan Lupa wrote: > > I'm still having this error, haven't gotten any bites on the first post, > and don't know where to start looking. > > If anyone even has any suggestions about what I can do about this, I'd love > to hear them. > > Is it hard to compile up WM apps? Should I try to debug this myself? > > Thanks! > Jonathan > > On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 11:40:32PM -0400, Jonathan Lupa wrote: > > I've been getting that error : "Error on Play Event" from WMSound ever > > since I tried running it. I have a properly configured AWE32 card. > > > > FACTS: > > 1. cat /dev/sndstat returns: > > OSS/Free:3.8s2++-971130 > > Load type: Driver loaded as a module > > Kernel: Linux Rankor 2.2.10 #1 Sun Jul 11 14:44:46 EDT 1999 i686 > > Config options: 0 > > > > Installed drivers: > > > > Card config: > > > > Audio devices: > > 0: Sound Blaster 16 (4.16) (DUPLEX) > > > > Synth devices: > > 0: AWE32-0.4.3 (RAM2048k) > > > > Midi devices: > > 0: AWE Midi Emu > > > > Timers: > > 0: System clock > > > > Mixers: > > 0: Sound Blaster > > > > 2. cat /usr/share/sounds/iagno/gameover.wav > /dev/sndstat plays the sound > > correctly. > > 3. workbone plays CDs correctly. > > 4. All of the above is true with the user that I am concerned with (which > > is to say, > > this happens when I am root as well as joe-user-has-minimal-permissions) > > > > 5. As soon as I run wmsound I get the error, though the program runs. After > > that, > > every time I try to test sounds with wmss, I get another "Error on Play > > Event" > > message. > > > > If this is terribly trivial, I apologise. I didn't turn up a hit with it in > > the > > archives. =( > > > > TIA, > > > > Jonathan Lupa > > ~ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null