-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 22 April 2003 03:42 am, Duncan Rubinger wrote: > Hi, > > the main prob with Realplayer is, that it is not using the sound > server from the Desktop env. (e.g. KDE). > > And the desktop sound servers are using /dev/dsp as well, so this > device is busy while RP tries to play. > > Under KDE there is one very nice solution I currently use: > > "kickarts" > > A nice Applet, en or disable arts with one click! Disable to use RP, > enable for the rest like xine, mplayer, totem, etc. I use: $ artsdsp realplay (Which is a script that attempts to reroute calls to /dev/dsp through the aRts sound server) > I don't know if there is an equivalent for gnome. $ esddsp realplay (untested, I use KDE) - -- - -Michael pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt Red Hat Linux 7.{2,3}|8.0 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+pSHmn/07WoAb/SsRAhpJAKCjuVb3HXWc7y/S+H/e+mlrc1yx0QCgiU11 GfYSpd6EX06vNZxbRnhGOmI= =/T+D -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----