Bug#600496: vlc: VLC seems to lock all alsa devices

2010-10-24 Thread Henri
I installed pulseaudio and VLC is now using the pulse-backend, but it is still not working. I play a file with ogg123 and then tried to play a file with VLC at the same time (I attached the log). BTW, if I play a file with ogg123 and want to play a file with mplayer (which uses alsa as backend) at

Bug#600496: vlc: VLC seems to lock all alsa devices

2010-10-17 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 18:28:11 (CEST), Henri wrote: > > When I play a file with VLC and want to open another file while VLC is still > running the sound of the new file refuses to play. Does the problem still persist if you install pulseaudio and use vlc's pulseaudio audio backend? TBH, the beh

Bug#600496: vlc: VLC seems to lock all alsa devices

2010-10-17 Thread Henri
Subject: vlc: VLC seems to lock all alsa devices Package: vlc Version: 1.1.3-1 Severity: normal When I play a file with VLC and want to open another file while VLC is still running the sound of the new file refuses to play. E.g. VLC is running and I want to play a file with ogg123 --- $ ogg123 Fi