Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 09:47:43 +0200 From: Siegbert Baude <Siegbert.Baude@gmx.de> To: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xmms-arts plugin Message-ID: <3F60289F.90305@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <200309110911.36487.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> References: <3F5E55D6.1080902@reversedhell.net> <200309091949.14615.tbstep@tampabay.rr.com> <200309110911.36487.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk>
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Hi Bjarne, >>I do not believe you need it. I am running XMMS under KDE with no arts >>plugin without any problems at all. >> >> > >You don't *need* it, but xmms will lock the sound-device while playing and >thus hindering kde-apps using it. One solution is to use vchans, but it sound >*awfull* with my HW. An arts-plugin to xmms would be really nice, but I never >got the plugin working apart from crashing everythin IIRC. > > You can start every sound application with a preceding "artsdsp". So e.g. call xmms with artsdsp xmms & This will wrap the xmms sound to the arts daemon, without blocking. Look at: http://docs.kde.org/en/3.1/kdemultimedia/artsbuilder/artsdsp.html Ciao Siegbert
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