Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] How to run self-testing of Gnomemeeting

[Stephen Liu <satimis yahoo com>]

Hi Stefan,

Tks for your advice.

> No need to change the device permissions, they are
> set to the right ones for a 
> local user on login.

Noted with thanks

> use artsshell (--help) to control artsd. "artsshell
> status" will tell you if 
> the server is running, busy (used by some program),
> and when it will go to 
> background.

# artsshell status
unable to connect to sound server

What does it indicate?

> When your soundcard is not capable of mixing in
> hardware, either make sure no 
> other program is using the device (fuser
> /dev/snd/pcmC?D?p; outputs the pids 
> of programms using any playback device),

# /sbin/fuser /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p
/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p:    5405  5405m

What does it indicate?

# /sbin/fuser /dev/snd/pcmC0D1p
No printout

> or
> configure alsa to use dmix. See 
> the ML archive how to do this.

Whether following thread;

GnomeMeeting and the ALSA DMIX plugin
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnomemeeting-list/2004-April/msg00112.html

B.R.
Stephen