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Date:      Mon, 18 Dec 2000 12:32:19 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        K.J.Bosschaart@wtb.tue.nl
Cc:        multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, Heiko Recktenwald <uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de>
Subject:   Re: Multiple invocations of /dev/snd ?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001218123219.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20001218030017.A70414@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>

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On 18-Dec-00 Karel J. Bosschaart wrote:
>  for sound output. In xmms I enabled the esd output plugin, while I compiled
>  a recent port of mpg123 with esound support. As long as your sound application
>  talks to esd, it can play several sounds at the same time.

The only problem with esd is the ludicrous amount of buffering it does :-/

Those dinky visualisations look very odd when they're lagged by ~1 second :)

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Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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