[MPlayer-users] Cannot initalise/open audio device.

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Thu Oct 7 17:39:57 CEST 2004


Hi,

> ls -l /dev/dsp
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 9 Jul  3 19:34 /dev/dsp -> /dev/dsp0
> ls -l /dev/dsp0
> crw-rw-rw-  1 root audio 14, 3 Jul  3 19:34 /dev/dsp0
> 
> So ... what's wrong ?
> It uses ALSA as audio output.

These aren't used for alsa output.
There was a bug in gmplayer pre5 where it tried to use the OSS device 
for ALSA output, which will of course fail. Maybe that's your problem?

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger




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