Alsa and kcontrol

[david walcroft]

John Dee wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
> 
>> Hi,I'm having trouble getting sound from Kde apps,in control centre I can
>> generate sound related to apps but using the apps have no sound. this is
>> part of stdout from running kcontrol from kterminal.
>>
>> server status: busy
>> real-time status: real-time
>> server buffer time: 46.4399 ms
>> buffer size multiplier: 1
>> minimum stream buffer time: 46.4399 ms
>> auto suspend time: 60 s
>> audio method: alsa
>> sampling rate: 44100
>> channels: 2
>> sample size: 16 bits
>> duplex: full
>> device: default
>> fragments: 2
>> fragment size: 4096
>> ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:1057:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c 
>> failed: Device or resource busy
>>
>> ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:494:(snd_pcm_hw_start) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: 
>> Broken pipe
>>
>> Thanks for any help   david
>>
>>
> chmod -R 777 /dev/snd/*
> 
> 
Sorry John it did'nt work,it seems artswrapper cannot run because of the broken 
pipe.

          david