<Sound Dev> sound on Linux

[cyberGn0m]

I run mplayer in "alsa" mode and many mplayer's can play sound at the same
time in this mode. Java uses ALSA too, but it gets exclusive access to audio
device...

2009/10/14 PJ leonard <pauljohnleonard at googlemail.com>

> My understanding is:
>
> mplayer might use pulseaudio which allows the sharing of the soundoutput
> (on my ubuntu this is the default)
> JAVA uses the alsa device directly so it can not be used by other
> applications.
> iced tea JAVA does have a pulseaudio device but I can only produce broken
> up sound using this.
>
> Paul.
>
> 2009/10/13 cyberGn0m <cy6ergn0m at gmail.com>
>
>> Anybody tested java sound on linux? As I know, java uses ALSA on Linux to
>> play audio.. so, i have a problem with it: when java plays sound, other
>> applications can't play anything. When other applications plays sound, java
>> can't. As i know, mplayer can play sound via ALSA and i can open many
>> players and all of them will plays as expected...
>>
>>
>>
>


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