Simultaneous sounds with ALSA?

[jludwig]

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 22:18, Nelson Guedes Paulo Junior wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've instaled ALSA on my machine, but I can't hear simultaneous sounds. If two aplications
> play a sound at the same time, I hear one, and after he finishes, I hear the other.
> 
> On Windows I can hear simultaneous sounds because my sound card supports it very well (it's a
> creative PCI 128 bits).
> 
> There's some way to enable this feature or Linux doesn't support it yet?????
> 
> Thanks....
> 
> []'s
> 
> 
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I don't know if this is a feature built into alsa or what, but I could always play 
the same CD with two copies of cdplay on my system (that would be OSS).
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jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>