On Thu, November 10, 2011 10:58, Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 10. November 2011 schrieb Philippe Bourdeu d'Aguerre:
Le mercredi 9 novembre 2011, Mag. Dr. Nikolaus Klepp a écrit :
For Debian there's a compatibility package called "alsa-oss", which remaps oss-calls to alsa, so there's no need for oss any more. There should be
I think it's not what I need. As I understand it, we have:
application -> alsa calls -> alsa backend -> hardware
or
application -> oss calls -> alsa-oss -> alsa backend -> hardware
But Sunray sound kernel module supports only OSS backend:
application -> oss calls -> SunRay sound module -> Sunray
Hello, correct me if I'm wrong, but all TDE applications are using Arts to output sound. They do not output sound directly to Alsa or OSS.
The choice between Alsa and OSS is done in the Arts configuration (see Trinity Control Panel). In my case, I can choose between "Automatic", "Alsa", "OSS", "Nothing", and "Threaded sound system". Do you mean that you cannot choose OSS there ?