Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:12:17AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: [[ ... ]] > > > > > > sox myfile.wav -b 16 -e signed -r 22050 -c 2 myfile.raw > > > > > > will convert the wav fi

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-15 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > > The sox port comes with its own "play" command that can parse man

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 04:13:51PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: > > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > > The sox port comes with its own "play" command that

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: > > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > > The sox port comes with its own "play" command that can parse many > > > containers and encodings, including wav files.

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > > The sox port comes with its own "play" command that can parse many > > containers and encodings, including wav files. > > I did see that. I'm wondering of theses is some sox translatio

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:31:05 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > I'm wondering of theses is some sox translation that > would do say > > %sox -w WAV -r [rawoutfile] That's possible, but you have to tell sox how the raw file should be parameterized, e. g. sampling frequency, channels, bit w

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: > > > > > Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > > I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll > > > > > > open check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, > > > > > &

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Dan Nelson
> > > I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll > > > > > open check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, > > > > > &c. is there anything is ports that uses this dev by opening, doing > > > > > io

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:57:17AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jan 13), Gary Kline said: > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: > > > Gary Kline wrote: > > > > I have a couple short programs whe

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 13), Gary Kline said: > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: > > Gary Kline wrote: > > > I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll > > > open check to be sure the speed is right, open in

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Ivan Voras
Gary Kline wrote: On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: Gary Kline wrote: I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll open check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, &c. is there anything is ports that uses th

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > > > I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll open > > check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, &c. is > > there any

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-13 Thread Glen Barber
Gary Kline wrote: > > I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll open > check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, &c. is > there anything is ports that uses this dev by opening, doing ioctls and > so for

any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-13 Thread Gary Kline
I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll open check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, &c. is there anything is ports that uses this dev by opening, doing ioctls and so forth? I think I may need to

Re: Unlock /dev/dsp?

2008-02-09 Thread Ian Smith
an error saying that /dev/dsp is > busy. Is there a way to make it play me some music anyway? > > I use KDE if that matters. See sound(4) .. you want to set up some virtual channels, eg in /etc/sysctl.conf (though you can set them manually meanwhile) hw.snd.verbose=2 hw.snd.pcm0.vc

Re: Unlock /dev/dsp?

2008-02-09 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Andreas Davour wrote: I have begin to find it annoying that when I have a Firefox running with a page with a youtube link it it, I can't at the same time play a mp3 file with mplayer. When I try I get an error saying that /dev/dsp is busy. Is there a way to make it play me some music a

Re: Unlock /dev/dsp?

2008-02-09 Thread Hugo Silva
Andreas Davour wrote: I have begin to find it annoying that when I have a Firefox running with a page with a youtube link it it, I can't at the same time play a mp3 file with mplayer. When I try I get an error saying that /dev/dsp is busy. Is there a way to make it play me some music a

Re: Unlock /dev/dsp?

2008-02-09 Thread Alphons "Fonz" van Werven
Andreas Davour wrote: I have begin to find it annoying that when I have a Firefox running with a page with a youtube link it it, I can't at the same time play a mp3 file with mplayer. When I try I get an error saying that /dev/dsp is busy. Is there a way to make it play me some music a

Re: How to reset /dev/dsp ?

2007-01-03 Thread Dak Ghatikachalam
don't >> understand what to do about it. >> Okay, I can accept that. >> >> What I can't accept is that this java application breaks the sound in >> such a way that NOTHING can play sound anymore until I reboot the >> machine! >> >> If I

Re: How to reset /dev/dsp ?

2007-01-03 Thread Luke Dean
pt to play a movie with mplayer after the game has broken the sound, it says: [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: No such file or directory However, the dsp device still exists in /dev: [0:/dev> ll dsp* crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel - 0, 51 Dec 29 21:36 dsp0.0 crw-rw-r

Re: How to reset /dev/dsp ?

2007-01-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
an play sound anymore until I reboot the > machine! > > If I attempt to play a movie with mplayer after the game has broken > the sound, it says: > [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: No such file > or directory > > However, the dsp device still exists i

How to reset /dev/dsp ?

2006-12-31 Thread Luke Dean
O OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: No such file or directory However, the dsp device still exists in /dev: [0:/dev> ll dsp* crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel - 0, 51 Dec 29 21:36 dsp0.0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel - 0, 54 Dec 29 21:37 dsp0.1 crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel -

Re: /dev/dsp isn't there

2006-02-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: Dear all, i have FreeBSD6.0 .I haven't /dev/dsp I can't create dsp with devfs.FreeBSD remove MAKEDEV since FreeBSD5.0 Please guide me on devfs & create /dev/dsp Yours,Mohsen MAKEDEV is deprecated; if you have no /dev/dsp, it's likely beca

/dev/dsp isn't there

2006-02-04 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dear all, i have FreeBSD6.0 .I haven't /dev/dsp I can't create dsp with devfs.FreeBSD remove MAKEDEV since FreeBSD5.0 Please guide me on devfs & create /dev/dsp Yours,Mohsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freeb

Re: /dev/dsp

2006-02-01 Thread joe
hi, try $ su # kldload snd_driver and you could see /dev/dsp. -- joe ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: /dev/dsp

2006-02-01 Thread Björn König
Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh schrieb: Dear all, I have installed FreeBSD 6.0.But since 5 series,MAKEDEV was removed.& replace with devfs. I haven't /dev/dsp Please help me that i can create it Yours,Mohsen Did you load the appropriate driver for your sound chip? Show me "kldstat

/dev/dsp

2006-02-01 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dear all, I have installed FreeBSD 6.0.But since 5 series,MAKEDEV was removed.& replace with devfs. I haven't /dev/dsp Please help me that i can create it Yours,Mohsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-21 Thread kalin mintchev
gt; -Original Message- >> From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:49:06 -0500 (EST) >> Subject: Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp >> >> >>> Hi again, >>> >>> P

Re: Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread kalin mintchev
u, 12 Jan 2006 15:49:06 -0500 (EST) > Subject: Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp > > >> Hi again, >> >> Please don't try to open your laptop, i have a T30 here out of warranty. >> Just call them back, they will not charge you probably. > >>thanks... it is under warra

Re: Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread SPYRIDON PAPADOPOULOS
kalin mintchev wrote: -Original Message- From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:49:06 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp > Hi again, > > Please don't try to open your laptop, i have a T30 her

Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread kalin mintchev
rn red and say 'we are not supporting your machine then. you have to reimage (?!?) it'. uhh.. reimage?!?... ok... > >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jan 12, 2006, at 11:16 AM, SPYRIDON PAPADOPOULOS wrote: Hi again, -Original Message- From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:51:03 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: missing /dev/dsp Hi, What pciconf -lv says? Can you find

Re: Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread SPYRIDON PAPADOPOULOS
Hi again, -Original Message- From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 13:51:03 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: missing /dev/dsp > Hi, > > What pciconf -lv says? Can you find your card there? > not there. everything e

Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread kalin mintchev
rd where the ram slots are?! > > > -Original Message- > From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 02:13:41 -0500 (EST) > Subject: missing /dev/dsp > > > > hi all.. > > i sent my t30

Re: missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-12 Thread SPYRIDON PAPADOPOULOS
fixing. Be sure before start messing with the bios. -Original Message- From: "kalin mintchev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 02:13:41 -0500 (EST) Subject: missing /dev/dsp hi all.. i sent my t30 to ibm to replace a not work

missing /dev/dsp

2006-01-11 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all.. i sent my t30 to ibm to replace a not working ram slot and i got it back in less then 48 hrs. pretty good. except the /dev/dsp is missing. i don't see any cards in the dmesg but i know that the audio card is "SoundBlaster compatible". my system is 5.4 and according

Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy

2005-12-02 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H
start to get "Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy" but with fstat I get : toshiba# fstat|grep dsp toshiba# What do I do?? Thanks, Tuc ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

RE: KDE /dev/dsp can't be opened

2005-10-10 Thread Paul Bridger
k Bonnet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 October 2005 13:17 To: Paul Bridger Subject: Re: KDE /dev/dsp can't be opened Paul Bridger wrote: > Have you compiled sound into your kernel? > > device sound > device snd_xxx # device driver Hello Paul oops ... I

Re: KDE /dev/dsp can't be opened

2005-10-10 Thread Yuan Jue
installed a HP XW 4200 5.4-R + KDE and I have problem > with sound device here is the error message. > > Sound server informational message: > Error while initializing the sound driver: > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such file or directory) > The sound server will conti

KDE /dev/dsp can't be opened

2005-10-10 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello list I freshly installed a HP XW 4200 5.4-R + KDE and I have problem with sound device here is the error message. Sound server informational message: Error while initializing the sound driver: device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such file or directory) The sound server will continue,

Re: swhat do I add to GENERIC to get /dev/dsp?

2005-03-21 Thread exp
On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 05:08:27PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 04:06:34PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > I just installed xmms. It tries and fails to open /dev/dsp. > > I'm using the builtin i815 sound chipset. "AC97" is it?

Re: swhat do I add to GENERIC to get /dev/dsp?

2005-03-20 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 04:06:34PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > I just installed xmms. It tries and fails to open /dev/dsp. > I'm using the builtin i815 sound chipset. "AC97" is it? > Anybody know what to add to my kernel config file? > >

swhat do I add to GENERIC to get /dev/dsp?

2005-03-20 Thread Gary Kline
I just installed xmms. It tries and fails to open /dev/dsp. I'm using the builtin i815 sound chipset. "AC97" is it? Anybody know what to add to my kernel config file? thanks, people, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /dev/dsp busy

2004-12-27 Thread doug
A suggestion from a Jan 2004 thread worked for me: Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 08:42:07 -0500 (EST) From: Stephen Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy Geert, I was having this specific proble

Re: /dev/dsp busy

2004-11-29 Thread doug
loaded by the kernel kldunload: can't unload file: Device busy On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Jeremy Faulkner wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I need help in finding the reason for the /dev/dsp busy message. fstat does > > not > > show any process using /dev/dsp. > >

Re: /dev/dsp busy

2004-11-28 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need help in finding the reason for the /dev/dsp busy message. fstat does not show any process using /dev/dsp. I am running 5.3 with xorg, kde 3.3. When KDE starts, /dev/dsp tests busy which directs arts to /dev/null. There are no processes using /dev/dsp. I can play CDs

/dev/dsp busy

2004-11-28 Thread doug
I need help in finding the reason for the /dev/dsp busy message. fstat does not show any process using /dev/dsp. I am running 5.3 with xorg, kde 3.3. When KDE starts, /dev/dsp tests busy which directs arts to /dev/null. There are no processes using /dev/dsp. I can play CDs using either kcd or

Re: /dev/dsp "device busy" - one possible solution

2004-02-08 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On Monday 09 February 2004 01:37, Mike Harding wrote: > I was playing around with kde 3.2 and a crashing artsd was locking up > my sound system - any further attempts to use sound from gnome or xmms > or anything failed with > > /dev/dsp - device busy > > messages. fstat an

/dev/dsp "device busy" - one possible solution

2004-02-08 Thread Mike Harding
I was playing around with kde 3.2 and a crashing artsd was locking up my sound system - any further attempts to use sound from gnome or xmms or anything failed with /dev/dsp - device busy messages. fstat and lsof showed nothing holding the device. A reboot would fix it, but why reboot FreeBSD

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-27 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On Sunday 25 January 2004 15:25, Geert Hendrickx wrote: > Unfortunately, when I click Ok, KDE wants to restart the Arts daemon, and > then, tragically, it complains dat /dev/dsp is busy... I think artsd just > doesn't "free" the device when it is killed manually, and ther

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-26 Thread anubis
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 11:54 pm, Geert Hendrickx wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem playing sounds in FreeBSD. Sometimes it works, sometimes > it doesn't, and then I get the following error message: > > /dev/dsp: Device busy > > but "lsof | grep dsp" yiel

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-25 Thread Geert Hendrickx
System -> aRTs tab (feels > vaguely like describing a windows problem :). I set mine at 5 seconds. > Your's will of coarse depend. > > Stephen L. Martin That looks like the solution! :-) Unfortunately, when I click Ok, KDE wants to restart the Arts daemon, and then, tragical

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-25 Thread Stephen Martin
I set mine at 5 seconds. Your's will of coarse depend. Stephen L. Martin > Hello, > > I have a problem playing sounds in FreeBSD. Sometimes it works, sometimes > it > doesn't, and then I get the following error message: > > /dev/dsp: Device busy > > but "

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-25 Thread Daniela
On Sunday 25 January 2004 09:51, Geert Hendrickx wrote: > On Sunday 25 January 2004 02:46, George Vagner wrote: > > if your dual booting i found you must turn off power before you boot into > > bsd > > something with windows on a "restart" dont fully reset the soundcard on > > mine. > > toshiba sat

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-25 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Sunday 25 January 2004 02:46, George Vagner wrote: > if your dual booting i found you must turn off power before you boot into > bsd > something with windows on a "restart" dont fully reset the soundcard on > mine. > toshiba satellite S2805-401 P3 700 with yamaha 741 soundcard. No Windows invol

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Saturday 24 January 2004 8:19 pm, Dorin H. wrote: >--- Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a problem playing sounds in FreeBSD. >> Sometimes it works, sometimes it >> doesn't, and then I get the following error messa

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread George Vagner
PROTECTED]> To: "Geert Hendrickx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 24, 2004 8:19 PM Subject: Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy > > --- Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a problem pl

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Dorin H.
--- Geert Hendrickx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem playing sounds in FreeBSD. > Sometimes it works, sometimes it > doesn't, and then I get the following error message: > > > /dev/dsp: Device busy > > but "lsof | grep

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Cordula's Web
> > > /dev/dsp: Device busy > > esd is the culprit. > But esd is not running... I checked it with ps. I'm having the same problem with mpg123, which uses esd: $ ps ax|grep esd $ mpg123 somefile.mp3 /dev/dsp: Device busy audio: Device busy $ ps ax|grep esd 11041

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Saturday 24 January 2004 16:15, Michael Clark wrote: > Do you have a onboard sound card as well as a pci sound card? > > I use to run into this when I forgot to disable my onboard sound in bios. I don't think so. It's a laptop (Toshiba), and I doubt they'd put a second sound card in it. I

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Saturday 24 January 2004 16:00, Cordula's Web wrote: > > /dev/dsp: Device busy > > esd is the culprit. But esd is not running... I checked it with ps. Besides, "esdplay foo.wav" gives the same error. GH -- power

Re: /dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Cordula's Web
> /dev/dsp: Device busy esd is the culprit. -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

/dev/dsp: Device busy

2004-01-24 Thread Geert Hendrickx
Hello, I have a problem playing sounds in FreeBSD. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, and then I get the following error message: /dev/dsp: Device busy but "lsof | grep dsp" yields nothing. Can anyone help me with this mystery? :-) Thanks in advance, GH

Re: audio problem - /dev/dsp: op. not supported by device

2003-09-28 Thread Nathan Kinkade
> Ok, it may be to soon to mark my problem as resolved, but after > deinstalling and recompiling XMMS and all of it's dependencies the > problem appears to be fixed. Well, I have now played about 10 or 12 > songs in a row without problem, which would have never been the case > before. While I w

Re: audio problem - /dev/dsp: op. not supported by device

2003-09-28 Thread Nathan Kinkade
efore it has started the next - the error > >dialog says "Couldn't open audio" in the title bar. The message that > >shows up on the console is: > > > >** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): > >Operation not supported by dev

Re: audio problem - /dev/dsp: op. not supported by device

2003-09-26 Thread Nick Holley
the title bar. The message that shows up on the console is: ** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): Operation not supported by device If I repeatedly hit the play button it will eventually play the next song. Sometimes it will play 4 or 5 songs consecutively without a prob

Re: audio problem - /dev/dsp: op. not supported by device

2003-09-26 Thread Nathan Kinkade
fter it finishes playing a song and before it has started the next - > > the error dialog says "Couldn't open audio" in the title bar. The > > message that shows up on the console is: > > > > ** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): >

audio problem - /dev/dsp: op. not supported by device

2003-09-26 Thread Nathan Kinkade
that shows up on the console is: ** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp): Operation not supported by device If I repeatedly hit the play button it will eventually play the next song. Sometimes it will play 4 or 5 songs consecutively without a problem, and other time

Re: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy ?

2003-09-14 Thread Mike Maltese
4:56 PM Subject: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy ? > > > Hi, > > How can I find out which app. keeps /dev/dsp busy? > > Without any other sound application running, I got this message when > starting mplayer or realaudio. Somehow the system got mudd

Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy ?

2003-09-14 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, How can I find out which app. keeps /dev/dsp busy? Without any other sound application running, I got this message when starting mplayer or realaudio. Somehow the system got muddled up. After some random trial and error, I finally discovered that everything came back to normal when I

Re: /dev/dsp: device busy

2003-09-01 Thread mpd
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 10:39:59AM -0400, Monah Baki wrote: > I'm running windowmaker Try installing the sysutils/lsof port, and run lsof | grep dsp > > > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 13:46:52 +, Alexander Farber wrote > > Do you maybe run KDE and arts which blocks /dev/dsp?

Re: /dev/dsp: device busy

2003-09-01 Thread Monah Baki
I'm running windowmaker On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 13:46:52 +, Alexander Farber wrote > Do you maybe run KDE and arts which blocks /dev/dsp? > > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:54:34AM -0400, Monah Baki wrote: > > I'm using Freebsd 4.8 and mozilla 1.4. Whenever I go to google.co

Re: /dev/dsp: device busy

2003-09-01 Thread Alexander Farber
Do you maybe run KDE and arts which blocks /dev/dsp? On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:54:34AM -0400, Monah Baki wrote: > I'm using Freebsd 4.8 and mozilla 1.4. Whenever I go to google.com or yahoo.com to > search for > something, I get /dev/dsp: Device busy. I can get to any url, but

/dev/dsp: device busy

2003-09-01 Thread Monah Baki
Hi all, I'm using Freebsd 4.8 and mozilla 1.4. Whenever I go to google.com or yahoo.com to search for something, I get /dev/dsp: Device busy. I can get to any url, but can't seem to search for anything (cnn.com, in the dialog box to getting my home town weather, will not work).

2 sound cards, no sound, no /dev/dsp

2003-08-23 Thread Alexander Farber
| grep pcm pcm0: port 0xd400-0xd4ff at device 14.0 on pci0 pcm1: port 0xe000-0xe0ff irq 9 at device 17.5 on pci0 pcm1: Also I have different dsp* devices, but no /dev/dsp: newhope:mpg321 {565} ll /dev/dsp* crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 30, 3 Aug 23 23:56 /dev/dsp0.0 crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-20 Thread epilogue
On Wed, 20 Aug 2003 02:33:54 -0700 (PDT) "Tiarnan O'Corrain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > unfortunately, i don't have an *.raw files to try so i simply tried > > to cat somefile.wav > /dev/dsp (and also to /dev/a

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-20 Thread Tiarnan O'Corrain
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > unfortunately, i don't have an *.raw files to try so i simply tried > to cat somefile.wav > /dev/dsp (and also to /dev/audio) > both produce sound a screeching sound reminiscent of japanese noise > bands :) That's good sign! It shows the

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-19 Thread epilogue
t; suggestion of recompiling with: > > > > options PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES > > > > Judging by dmesg, it made no difference. It also did not allow any > > of the software to access /dev/dsp. Same error messages as > > described in first post. > > T

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-19 Thread Tiarnan O'Corrain
did not allow any > of the software to access /dev/dsp. Same error messages as > described in first post. Try using MAKEDEV to remake the dsp devices, and check the permissions. Can you play any sound through the device node? E.g. cat blah.raw > /dev/dsp ? I had a similar tussle wit

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-18 Thread epilogue
Hello Tiarnan, Thanks for your input. I had already turned off the PNPBIOS option. I tried your suggestion of recompiling with: options PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES Judging by dmesg, it made no difference. It also did not allow any of the software to access /dev/dsp. Same error messages

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-18 Thread otzinger
Hello Tiarnan, Thanks for your input. I had already turned off the PNPBIOS option. I tried your suggestion of recompiling with: options PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES Judging by dmesg, it made no difference. It also did not allow any of the software to access /dev/dsp. Same error messages

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-18 Thread Mike Maltese
Hmm, I don't know anything about fluxbox other than what it is, I've always run KDE or Gnome. I'm not sure you necessarily need one. I used mpg123 to play mp3's on a server once just for kicks, and I didn't have to have any kind of extra sound system. The documentation from the programs you want to

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-18 Thread Tiarnan O'Corrain
Hi, apologies for replying to my own message, but an additional point... turn off PNPBIOS, and make sure that your BIOS is set to "non PNP operating system." T ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-question

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-18 Thread Tiarnan O'Corrain
Hello, try recompiling your kernel with options PCI_ENABLE_IO_MODES set. This sorted out my problems with that card. Hope this helps Tiarnan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To u

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-18 Thread epilogue
To my knowledge, fluxbox does not have a default sound server. It is only a window manager, not a full desktop environment like Gnome or KDE. Sound card: pcm0: at I/O port 0x1400 irq 5 (4p/0r/0v channels duplex) On Sun, 17 Aug 2003 20:51:54 -0700 "Mike Maltese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Maltese
I had a problem with KDE and arts at one time. IIRC, I had to manually point the applications at the different virtual sound devices. What sound server does fluxbox use? Also, what sound card are you running? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lis

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-17 Thread epilogue
hi mike, thanks for your super quick replies! 1) i already checked out the info in the handbook as well as that article at onlamp. alas, no results. 2) my desktop --> XFree86-4.3.0,1 and window manger --> fluxbox-0.1.14_2. hope this helps. ___ [EMAI

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Maltese
I should have asked this also - what desktop are you running? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: /dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-17 Thread Mike Maltese
> it for music recording and editing. i have installed several programs (audacity, spiral > synth modular, etc.) which all want to access /dev/dsp, however that device only > responds with error messages like 'device busy' or 'invalid playback device'. > > uname -a

/dev/dsp inaccessible

2003-08-17 Thread epilogue
hello all, i have been playing with FBSD for almost a year now. i would very much like to use it for music recording and editing. i have installed several programs (audacity, spiral synth modular, etc.) which all want to access /dev/dsp, however that device only responds with error messages

/dev/dsp disappearing

2003-08-14 Thread Andrew Thomson
anyone else noticed /dev/dsp just disappearing.. i switched to esound in an effort to alleviate this problem.. however it still pops up after a number of days of uptime.. only cured by reboot. High Performance MPEG 1.0/2.0/2.5 Audio Player for Layer 1, 2 and 3. Version 0.59r (1999/Jun/15

Re: /dev/dsp disappearing

2003-08-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew Thomson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > anyone else noticed /dev/dsp just disappearing.. > > i switched to esound in an effort to alleviate this problem.. however it > still pops up after a number of days of uptime.. only cured by reboot. There have been a number of cha

Re: /dev/dsp reports "device busy" but nothing using it

2002-07-13 Thread Scott Lampert
On Sat, 13 Jul 2002 03:36:36 -0400 "Andrew Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I was playing audio with mplayer and when it finished, mplayer closed as > usual, however when trying to play something else I now receive "device > busy" message

/dev/dsp reports "device busy" but nothing using it

2002-07-13 Thread Andrew Martin
Hello, I was playing audio with mplayer and when it finished, mplayer closed as usual, however when trying to play something else I now receive "device busy" messages about /dev/dsp. I do _NOT_ have esd or any other sound daemon running (checked ps ax), nor do I have any other app