From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org)
	by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1EBEWR-0001iA-Kp
	for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 16:36:12 +0000
Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j82GWMSY013356;
	Fri, 2 Sep 2005 16:32:22 GMT
Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.195])
	by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j82GQG8N025239
	for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 2 Sep 2005 16:26:16 GMT
Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id h27so264377wxd
        for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 09:28:54 -0700 (PDT)
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws;
        s=beta; d=gmail.com;
        h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references;
        b=Xffanan/BEk/iRYC0VHH38zpp1bL26omCewDKKA4dtKNGgB2NGFoe+5/sB2pNJMT2nIunruCEd0vU6Z4R1mOWWiL4r2SRIdC5bnPqGO/KLNCr6n/aw6ENPDlUDJSA5bzL53Ptz5nXG1TFcxn/kECO+Y0Z2WVU3Avp7ZkCs35Q34=
Received: by 10.70.35.5 with SMTP id i5mr18520wxi;
        Fri, 02 Sep 2005 09:28:54 -0700 (PDT)
Received: by 10.70.39.12 with HTTP; Fri, 2 Sep 2005 09:28:54 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <fda4d1d405090209287b93a274@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 10:28:54 -0600
From: Hani Duwaik <kiawud@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sound with Virtual Channels
In-Reply-To: <20050831163453.054D.NICK@rout.co.nz>
Precedence: bulk
List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@gentoo.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@gentoo.org>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@gentoo.org>
List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org>
X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org
Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; 
	boundary="----=_Part_645_1810504.1125678534592"
References: <1125383737.7521.40.camel@fyre.codelounge.co.za>
	 <200508302028.37834.ce@christeck.de>
	 <20050831163453.054D.NICK@rout.co.nz>
X-Archives-Salt: 5f572ec1-9b9c-41af-b0e3-424ca2d7685c
X-Archives-Hash: 31f7444975f698bddefb2a82c2eac43f

------=_Part_645_1810504.1125678534592
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline

On 8/30/05, Nick Rout <nick@rout.co.nz> wrote:
>=20
>=20
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 20:28:37 +0200
> Christoph Eckert wrote:
>=20
>=20
> > Recent ALSA versions do softwaremixing using the DMIX plugin per
> > default. Older versions can do it by creating an soundrc file.
> >
> > Unfortunately this does not help with legacy applications which still
> > use OSS or the ALSA OSS emulation - like Skype or Realplayer do :( .
>=20
> does that mean that OSS emulation does not use dmix?
>=20
> If you're using alsa and dmix, you can try to install 'alsa-oss' ... It'l=
l=20
install an app called 'aoss' which should be able to redirect any standard=
=20
OSS requests to alsa/dmix.

HTH,

-Hani

------=_Part_645_1810504.1125678534592
Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline

<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 8/30/05, <b class=3D"gmail_send=
ername">Nick Rout</b> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:nick@rout.co.nz">nick@rout.co.n=
z</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-le=
ft: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: =
1ex;">
<br>On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 20:28:37 +0200<br>Christoph Eckert wrote:<br><br><b=
r>&gt; Recent ALSA versions do softwaremixing using the DMIX plugin per<br>=
&gt; default. Older versions can do it by creating an soundrc file.<br>
&gt;<br>&gt; Unfortunately this does not help with legacy applications whic=
h still<br>&gt; use OSS or the ALSA OSS emulation - like Skype or Realplaye=
r do :( .<br><br>does that mean that OSS emulation does not use dmix?<br>
<br></blockquote></div>If
you're using alsa and dmix, you can try to install 'alsa-oss' ... It'll
install an app called 'aoss' which should be able to redirect any
standard OSS requests to alsa/dmix.<br>
<br>
HTH,<br>
<br>
-Hani<br>

------=_Part_645_1810504.1125678534592--
-- 
gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list