Re: /dev/dsp

On Mon, 19 May 2003 18:25:52 +0200
bfranc5@libero.it <bfranc5@libero.it> wrote:
> Hi,
Hello!

> I have an h3600; if I entry with root direcly on ipaq I can't use
> /dev/dsp. if I use minicom, and I make the login with minicom, I
> can use /dev/dsp. Whi?
> how can I use /dev/dsp directy on the ipaq?
>
> comand:
> audio_fd=open("/dev/dsp",O_RDWR,0);
> read(audio_fd,audio_buffer,count);
>
> on the display appears
> device or resource busy

Because we use the enlightenment sound daemon (esd) under GPE. This
program opens the device upon login via the gpe-dm. This enables
multiple applications to use the sounddevice at the same time.
So if you want to write sound code please consider using libesd.

> thanks
> francesca
CU
  nils faerber

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