[olug] KDE sound problems

[Terry Bradshaw]

On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 22:20, Terry Bradshaw wrote:
> Hi, All-
> 
> 2 somewhat separate minor issues...
> 
> KDE itself can produce audio just fine, but games such as Majesty and
> Myth2 give me no sound.  As a matter of fact, Myth2 will not let me
> adjust the sound at all, as if a sound device is not present indicating
> that it's not just mixer settings.  I had to shut off ARTS support in
> KDE control center to allow XMMS launching to work properly when an MP3
> file is clicked on(XMMS would lock up until I shut this off - I didn't
> yet have the ARTS plugin for XMMS - Noautun would work fine).  I tried
> turning ARTS support back on, but it made no difference in the games.
> 
> Running under Fluxbox, the games give me sound.
> 
> I am considering going completely to Fluxbox, but some things don't work
> quite the way I'd like there, either.
> 
> Thanks,
> Terry
> 
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To add info, Tux Racer has sound under KDE.  The sound lags, however.

Terry