Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Gnomemeeting on notebooks under KDE

[Johnny Strom <jonny strom netikka fi>]

Damien Sandras wrote:
> Le jeu 18/12/2003 à 16:30, info a écrit :
>
> > 18 Декабрь 2003 12:30, Damien Sandras написал:
> >
> > > It will be possible the day where GNOME and KDE will both
> > > adopt a good sound daemon. Currently, the only possibility is
> > > to create a virtual DMIX ALSA soundcard (check their doc, I
> > > never tried), and to use that virtual soundcard as output for
> > > all programs. That will transparently work with all
> > > applications!
> >
> > OK. I'l try it and then send you report. But it will not be 
> > soon: I need some time for reading docs in English... -:) 
> >
> > But what will do peoples who used no ALSA, but OSS, 
> > kernel-builtin threated OSS, etc?
>
>
> OSS is dead and deprecated from linux 2.6

No I use OSS right now under 2.6 :)


> > > There is an option in artsd to make it release the dsp
> > > soundcard when it is not used.
> >
> > I know, but default release time in KDE is 60 seconds. It's too 
> > long for ansvering for calls, and low-level users (who migrated 
> > to Linux from Win and know only office tools like OpenOffice 
> > etc.) will never guess to do this...
> >
> > If you don't want to kill applications - maybe, it's possible to 
> > force releasing of coundcards with forcing of temporary 
> > "slieeping" another applications for the call-answer period?
>
>
> Same problem, that is not a good behavior for evident reasons that I
> won't list here...
>
>
> > George
> >
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