On Tuesday 26 April 2005 09:52, Kurt Guenther wrote:
> Christoph Gysin wrote:
> > Kurt Guenther wrote:
> >> It seems that my XMMS takes an exclusive lock on sound.  Something like
> >> GAIM can't chime when it wants to.  Is there a way around this?
> >> Different player?
> >
> > Did you select the ALSA-output plugin?
>
> For XMMS, yes.

 It sounds like your soundcard does not have hardware mixing built into it. 
You may have to look into settting up dmix with alsa to get it working. So 
two apps can play sound at the same time.

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