On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 19:11:42 -0400 Guillermo Garron <ggarron@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Richard E Miles wrote: > > >On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 17:34:19 -0400 > >Guillermo Garron <ggarron@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Answer to myself. > >>:) > >> > >>the package is esound > >>i have it installed on my system at least > >>rpm -qa | grep esound > >>gives the next answer. > >> > >>esound-0.2.36-0.fc4.1 > >>but i cant finde the command esound > >>nor > >>/etc/init.d/esound > >> > >>what am i doing wrong ? > >>how could i be sure i am running the aplication? > >>regards, > >> > >>Guillermo > >> > >> > >>Guillermo Garron wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Hi guys, > >>> > >>>I am using FC4 with an INTEL integrated sound card. > >>>Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) AC'97 Audio Controller, > >>> > >>>I have tried to use skype when my browser have the control of the > >>>sound card, and i have to turn off all applications that uses the > >>>sound card in order to use the one i want. > >>> > >>>i have read somewhere that it is needed to install a special software > >>>to make linux able to run two aplications that uses the same sound card. > >>> > >>>am i right? please tell me what i am doing wrong. > >>>regards, > >>>Guillermo Garron > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > >To start the esound daemon the command is /usr/bin/esd. You can check if it > >currently running with ps ax|grep esd. > > > > > > > Thanks Richard, > it is actually running, > 4133 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/esd -terminate -nobeeps -as 2 -spawnfd 36 > got this with > ps ax | grep esd > > do i need to configure the applications to use it? > > greetings, > Guillermo. > No. Gnome startup starts it and it just runs as a daemon. -- Richard Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097