Sound in multiple Linux progs

[Alexander Leidinger]

Quoting "Frans-Jan v. Steenbeek" <frans-jan at van-steenbeek.net> (from  
Tue, 13 Jun 2006 14:35:05 +0200):

> However, both at the same time does not work. /dev/dsp is then listed as
> in-use.
>
> AFAIK, Linux binaries work almost like FreeBSD binaries on the same system,
> only there is a linux kernel in the FreeBSD kernel. I imagine that it should

Strictly speaking: no, there's no linux kernel, just a tiny wrapper  
from "linux sysctl #X" to "FreeBSD sysctl #Y".

> be that much of a hassle to let the linux progs behave the same, regarding to
> devices. So: is there a solution, and if yes: what is it?

I hope the solution is as easy as to tell you about vchans: Chapter  
"7.2.3 Utilizing Multiple Sound Sources" at  
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html

Bye,
Alexander.

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