On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 02:26, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Does alsa allow several programs to use one device, with soft mixing? > > > > Not really. But Jack, which runs on top of Alsa, does. fluidsynth > supports JAck, as well as ither soft synths like amSynth and > ZynAddSubFx. > > Give Jack a try. > BTW - You will want to turn off system sounds and things like the arts > sound server if you're going to use Alsa/Jack. Well... I do want some system sounds (at least a commandline player to use from an instant messenger). And I want to use XMMS and Xine. Can these be made to work with Jack? I don't care for arts. -- Sincerely yours, Mikhail Ramendik
