On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 09:25:44PM +0300, Oded Arbel wrote: > I'm not sure what you mean - are you talking about OSS vs. ALSA ? Fedore > Core 5 supports OSS using the OSS-ALSA emulation layer which works fine > for me. More then that - Fedora Core 5 supports dmix/dsnoop out of the > box, and works very well on all systems I installed it on (several > desktop and a couple of laptops, ranging from > brand-new-haven't-gotten-the-plastic-off-yet to > old-enough-that-I'm-not-sure-it-runs-windows-98). Funny though - dmix > works well on the OSS emulation layer, but for apps that directly > support ALSA there apparently supposed to be some extra configuration > which I haven't gotten down pat yet, so apps that do ALSA directly can't > share audio output while all apps that think they are using OSS work > flawlessly. funny.
Yes, but VLC is not one of them. It does not work with ALSA emulating OSS. It has something to do with the card only having one sample rate (32k) and how it is set. I've never heard of dmix, so I'll look it up. Thanks, Geoff. -- Geoffrey S. Mendelson, Jerusalem, Israel [EMAIL PROTECTED] N3OWJ/4X1GM IL Voice: (07)-7424-1667 IL Fax: 972-2-648-1443 U.S. Voice: 1-215-821-1838 Visit my 'blog at http://geoffstechno.livejournal.com/ ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
