Sound in KDE FC4

[Charles Heselton]

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> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of david walcroft
> Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 6:46 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Sound in KDE FC4
> 
> Hi
>   I still seem to have problems in getting Alsa to work with
> KDE,OSS works ok but Alsa brings up an error that "device: default
> can't be  opened for playback (Permission denied)" when starting in
> Sound System.
> 
> I tried this "cat /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Startup.wav > /dev/dsp"
> and returned distortion and screeching.
> 
> Any ideas as to what is going on please

Are trying this as root or another user?  I had a problem where the
sound would work in root, but not as a normal user.  Adding the user
to the "audio" group worked for me.

> 
>    david
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