Sound systems (Was:) Re: software synth on old laptop

Steve Holmes steve at holmesgrown.com
Thu Nov 16 15:18:27 EST 2006


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Is dmix a separate package or something? I don't have it here on my
Slackware box.  Or at least I can't find a binary called dmix.

Sorry if this sounds like a dumb question; I've heard of it before but
naver had any experience with it here.  I use the Slackware package for
ALSA support now.

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 10:18:05AM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote:
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> This is true, even if the sound card doesn't support it, thanks to
> dmix.
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> Greg
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> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 03:55:02PM -0000, Michael Whapples wrote:
> > > And don't forget that alsa allows more than one sound to play at the same 
> > > time (soundcard permitting), which is definitely an advantage when using 
> > > software speech as you will get other sounds even if speech is going on.
> > >
> > > From
> > > Michael Whapples
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