[Mageia-dev] soundwrapper
Colin Guthrie
mageia at colin.guthr.ie
Tue Mar 6 18:53:07 CET 2012
'Twas brillig, and zezinho at 06/03/12 17:33 did gyre and gimble:
> Le lundi 5 mars 2012 23:53:53, Colin Guthrie a écrit :
>> If the game uses OSS, it will get exclusive access to it when used with
>> the ALSA OSS modules.
>>
>
> Ok so it should only be used by OSS games. I ask because I tried a simple
> LXDE install, and then added OpenArena, and it did not start from the menu.
>
> In fact, soundwrapper was not installed. So I will Require soundwrapper on all
> this games.
>
> Is there a simple way to check if a game uses alsa-oss modules ?
You can tell if an application uses oss by doing:
sudo fuser -v /dev/dsp
Col
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