Sound under VMWare [was: Mouse fix]

[Christopher Beland]

On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 21:23 -0600, Christopher A. Williams wrote:
> According to this article:
> 
> http://mike.magin.org/2009/01/08/using-alsa-for-sound-with-vmware-workstation-65-on-an-ubuntu-804-host/
> 
> VMware Workstation 6.5 still uses OSS by default, but you can force it
> (in theory at least) to use ALSA. But this has not worked for me as yet.
> I still can do some poking around in it.

It seems to me that the alsa-oss package's emulation should work pretty
much out of the box; I guess someone who is experiencing this problem
could file a bug there as well.

-B.