sound issues

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 23:48, Andrew Thomson wrote:
> This may well be more of questions at freebsd issue, however thought I'd
> banter it round here first..
> 
> I generally have my mp3s playing all day however I've noticed that after
> extended usage the mp3s stop playing and when I try and start it again,
> I get the "could not open audio" window. This is using xmms.
> 
> esound is not running.
> 
> Also, if I try with mpg321, similar issue.
> 
>  ajt at athomson:~/mp3 > mpg321 Blueline\ Medic\ -\ Making\ the\ Noveau\
> Riche.mp3                         
> No default libao driver available.
> 
> 
> The solution is to restart the computer! Bit of a dud.
> 
> Any thoughts?

Run esd, and setup xmms to use it.  That's what I do, and I've never had
any audio problems.

Joe

> 
> cheers,
> 
> ajt.
> 
> pcm0: <Intel 82801BA (ICH2)> port 0xef00-0xef3f,0xe800-0xe8ff irq 10 at
> device 31.5 on pci0
> pcm0: measured ac97 link rate at 55937 Hz
> 
> FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE-p7
> 
>  ajt at athomson:~ > fstat | grep dsp
>  ajt at athomson:~ > 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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