Re: play-sound-file & esd

[Jan Djärv]

Sam Steingold skrev:
> > * Richard Stallman <address@hidden> [2006-04-28 23:50:23 -0400]:
> >
> >     when esd is running, play-sound-file fails:
> >
> > I think what is needed is to make play-sound-file work with esd.
> > Can you find out the specs for communicating with esd?
>
> package esound-devel on fc5 contains
>         /usr/include/esd.h
> and
>         /usr/share/aclocal/esd.m4
>
> No, I do not volunteer for this task.

It does not fail for me with Fedora Core 5.  Are you using ALSA drivers, if 
not, can you try with them instead?  Also, I seem to recall that esd will be 
replaced with GStreamer in the future, so making Emacs use esd may not be 
worth the effort.

        Jan D.