On 5/5/05, Matthew Lenz <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > you shouldn't be having that problem with fc4t2 as i was under the > impression it used dmix (alsa software mixing) by default. I do find that pure OSS apps still don't go through dmix -- e.g., if I'm using skype, I can't do anything else sound-related, and if aRts is running skype won't connect. Is there anything that you can put into .asoundrc to make OSS emulation go through dmix? MEF -- __ Mary Ellen Foster __ http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/mef/ __ "One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs." (Robert Firth)