[MPlayer-users] Running multiple instance of mplayer

Attila Kinali attila at kinali.ch
Sun Oct 19 09:41:03 CEST 2008


Moin,

On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 18:56:54 +0200 (CEST)
"Oliver Seitz" <info at vtnd.de> wrote:

> That's not an MPlayer problem, but a sound driver problem. OSS can
> (without some tweaking) only play one set of wave channels simultaneously.
> If you use alsa instead, multiple wave outputs will be mixed
> automatically.

That's not completely true. There are some oss drivers
that can handle multiple programs accessing /dev/dsp,
eg. the venerable emu10k.

				Attila Kinali

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