[Linux-disciples] automatically refresh alsa

[Stephen R Laniel]

On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 09:45:25PM -0500, Karl Sokol wrote:
> and then plays the song or movie without sound.  If the xine audio parametor is
> "alsa" a switch it to "auto" and if it is on "auto" I switch it to "alsa", and
> then the song restarts and plays fine.  This isn't the biggest of deals, but it
> is still annoying.  Is there a way to make kaffeine release the audio when it
> is done?

I wonder whether you'll have any luck using esd (the
Enlightened Sound Daemon). Normally only one program at a
time can access a sound device; I gather that ESD fixes that
problem.

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