From mplayer-users  Thu Apr 07 05:28:11 2005
From: Kevin Gilbert <kev.gilbert () cdu ! edu ! au>
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 05:28:11 +0000
To: mplayer-users
Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] Large delay before video begins playing
Message-Id: <200504071446.11254.kev.gilbert () cdu ! edu ! au>
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On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 13:16, RC wrote:
> > [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or
> > resource busy
> > alsa-init: got device=0, subdevice=0
> > alsa-init: 1 soundcard found, using: default
>
> Your problem appears to be related to your soundcard, and not to that
> specific type of file.
>
> Are you specifying "-ao oss" or "-ao alsa"?  Do you have esd (esound) or
> arts running?

Yes - I am running arts. So, after a little bit of experimentation and 
Googling, I've put "ao=arts" in by .mplayer/config file all's fine.

Thx for your help - a _very_ annoying problem is now fixed. :)

Cheers,

Kevin

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