I assume you do not use KDE and, if so, have you tried to go into KDE and disable the sound system there. I have not checked all the KDE applications I use in my Gnome setup. Also, I had the same problem with a few games and just setup a script file to kill artsd and then launch the program. Norm On Sun, 2004-07-11 at 13:19, Hesty P wrote: > Hello all, > > It seems like FC2 likes to start artsd and esd on its > own and that causes a lot of my sound problems. I have > not found any way to stop both process from starting. > For example, whenever I logged into gnome, both esd > and artsd are started (I confirmed this via ps -ef ). > After killing both processes, they seem to respawn > whenever certain applications (I am not sure about > which apps yet, but amsn and flash seems to be the > culprits for me) tries to use sound. Of course this > does not play well with other apps that needs to > output sound such as RealPlayer, mplayer, rhythmbox, > etc. > > Any idea how to solve this? > > Cheers, > Hesty > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail >
