[LAU] Play ALSA and OSS emulation simultaneously on same soudcard, is it posible?

Joel Roth joelz at pobox.com
Wed Sep 23 20:33:26 EDT 2009


On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 01:18:17AM +0100, Gwenhwyfaer wrote:
> On 23/09/2009, Ismael Valladolid Torres <ivalladt at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Am I doing something wrong? Is it even posible making ALSA and OSS
> > applications share a soundcard output simultaneously? Any ideas
> > welcome, so thanks in advance.
> 
> Well, on my bog-standard VIA-based laptop (Slack 12, stock 2.6 kernel,
> driver snd-via82xx), I just had three instances of mplayer playing
> three different radio streams at once, two through ALSA and one
> through OSS(-emu) and vice versa. I made sure my .asoundrc was out of
> the way first, and it Just Worked. So perhaps the first thing to do is
> bounce the .asoundrc out of the way and see if that changes anything?

You might get more detailed help by going over to the
ALSA users list.

-- 
Joel Roth



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