On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 13:13 +0000, tony.chamberlain@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > I am using CentOS 4.5. I bought a USB speaker. Sound works fine. > My problem though is that whatever player I am using "hijacks" the sound. > That is, if I go to youtube or accuradio or whatever (play via mozilla), > then when that is finished, if I try to use xine or realplayer everything > works fine EXCEPT the sound ;-) I have to exit and pkill firefox. > Similarly if I use xine or realplay and later want to hear via firefox > there is no sound. Doing a pkill on xine or realplay is not enough. > I HAVE TO REBOOT. > > There should be someway to release the sound device (maybe different in > each case) so something else can use it? That's what soundservers are for. Are you running PulseAudio? (You don't say what version of Fedora you have). poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
