> So holly, is arts absolutely necessary to get KDE system sounds? I > installed KDE 3.4 without arts. Alsa does fine as does amarok, gaim, > and several others _except_ KDE. I guess arts is the reason, huh?
Yep. As long as a KDE application doesn't have an audio interface of its own, it uses arts for audio output. If arts isn't available, it will not be able to output sound. Best regards ce -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list