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bug#4208: 23.1; play-sound-file does not work
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Tom Tromey |
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bug#4208: 23.1; play-sound-file does not work |
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Date: |
Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:33:20 -0600 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:
Tom> I'm using Emacs 23 on Fedora 11.
Jan> This error shows up when Emacs tries to open the old OSS based
Jan> sound device. This isn't surprising if pulseaudio is running.
Thanks.
Jan> But you should be able to use ALSA instead. But this message
Jan> indicates that HAVE_ALSA isn't defined. Have you installed ALSA
Jan> development libraries?
I'm just using the Fedora RPM, so I don't know.
I'll report it to the Fedora Emacs maintainer, perhaps it is just a
missing BuildRequires.
Jan> Also try
Jan> % aplay <soundfile>
Jan> where <soundfile> is some file. If it works you have ALSA and Emacs
Jan> should use that.
Yes, this works.
Tom