Speech-dispatcher taking up my sound card

[Gregory Nowak]

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I haven't used speech dispatcher for a while, but I'd recommend
switching to alsa, and using dmix if you're hardware isn't
multichannel.

Greg


On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 12:44:51AM +0000, mikster4 at msn.com wrote:
> Hello,
> I am using speech-dispatcher 0.6 for software output, with festival using 
> ALSA. When ever I try and use any software that is using OSS for sound, it 
> always complains that the sound card is busy. If I set speech-dispatcher to 
> use OSS it stops anything else from using the sound card. This is so even 
> when no speech is being produced (e.g. when I have silenced speakup). I 
> don't remember this was so in speech-dispatcher 0.5, is there a setting I 
> have not noticed in 0.6, or will my answer be to go back to 0.5?
> From
> Michael Whapples
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Speakup mailing list
> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup

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