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From: Vahis on 23 Jul 2010 15:18 On 2010-07-23, Vahis <waxborg(a)gmail.com.invalid> wrote: > On 2010-07-23, Vahis <waxborg(a)gmail.com.invalid> wrote: > >> The audio is either/or, the one that's on will keep it for itself. > > This goes with _all_ audio sources. > When any application uses audio, no other can. >> >> It looks like messing with one guest somehow broke the VirtualBox itself >> and now there's something wrong in its files somewhere. > > Now it looks like this is not about virtual box. It wasn't. > My audio system is broken, single user, single tasking :( I stopped Kmix, then I removed two config files I thought were his: ~/.kde4/share/config/kmixctrlrc ~/.kde4/share/config/kmixrc Started Kmix again and: Solved. I thought the files would reappear but they haven't. Maybe they were not needed anymore, who knows... I can now have all audio sources producing sound simultaneously (well, I tried two on the host and one in guest) >This is bad. I thought it was :) Vahis -- http://waxborg.servepics.com openSUSE 11.2 (x86_64) 2.6.31.12-0.2-default 22:10pm up 41 days 6:42, 11 users, load average: 0.80, 0.46, 0.26
From: Darrell Stec on 23 Jul 2010 17:14 Vahis wrote: > On 2010-07-23, Vahis <waxborg(a)gmail.com.invalid> wrote: >> On 2010-07-23, Vahis <waxborg(a)gmail.com.invalid> wrote: >> >>> The audio is either/or, the one that's on will keep it for itself. >> >> This goes with _all_ audio sources. >> When any application uses audio, no other can. >>> >>> It looks like messing with one guest somehow broke the VirtualBox itself >>> and now there's something wrong in its files somewhere. >> >> Now it looks like this is not about virtual box. > > It wasn't. > >> My audio system is broken, single user, single tasking :( > > I stopped Kmix, then I removed two config files I thought were his: > > ~/.kde4/share/config/kmixctrlrc > ~/.kde4/share/config/kmixrc > > Started Kmix again and: Solved. > > I thought the files would reappear but they haven't. > Maybe they were not needed anymore, who knows... > > I can now have all audio sources producing sound simultaneously > (well, I tried two on the host and one in guest) > >>This is bad. > > I thought it was :) > > Vahis Thanks for the follow-up. I'm sure you aren't going to be the only person to encounter a problem like this. -- Later, Darrell
From: Vahis on 23 Jul 2010 17:28
On 2010-07-23, Darrell Stec <darstec(a)neo.rr.com> wrote: > Vahis wrote: >>> My audio system is broken, single user, single tasking :( >> >> I stopped Kmix, then I removed two config files I thought were his: >> >> ~/.kde4/share/config/kmixctrlrc >> ~/.kde4/share/config/kmixrc >> >> Started Kmix again and: Solved. >> >> I thought the files would reappear but they haven't. >> Maybe they were not needed anymore, who knows... >> >> I can now have all audio sources producing sound simultaneously >> (well, I tried two on the host and one in guest) >> >>>This is bad. >> >> I thought it was :) >> >> Vahis > > Thanks for the follow-up. I'm sure you aren't going to be the only person > to encounter a problem like this. > Still an addition afterwards: I opened Kmix settings window. I let it be as it was since everything was working. Those files reappeared. So obviously it was something in them. I've seen it before that removing or renaming /kde stuff fixes problems. This was one of those times again :) Vahis -- http://waxborg.servepics.com openSUSE 11.3 (x86_64) 2.6.34-12-default 00:23am up 1:44, 8 users, load average: 0.01, 0.13, 0.20 |