Dne Wed, 02 Nov 2005 13:34:13 -0500 Paul Davis <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> napsal(a): > aplay -N -D plughw:1 /home/lzap/.openoffice/user/gallery/type.wav > > i suspect you have another process using your audio interface, and that > both alsaplayer and aplay are waiting for it to be released. the -N > argument to aplay tells it not to wait but to report an error. Well it hangs. I will send the outputs. Seems you are not giving up, me neither! Thanks for your help... ps - no audio process is running -- S pozdravem / Best regards Lukas Zapletal sefredaktor / Editor-In-Chief LinuxEXPRES - opravdovy linuxovy magazin www.LinuxEXPRES.cz tel.: +420 777 003 843