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[Curtis Rey <crrey@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Wednesday 18 June 2003 13:41, Paul Benjamin wrote:
> I get yelled at by someone on this mailing list everytime I say this but if
> you are using KDE go to the Control Center->Sound & Multimedia->Sound
> System->Start aRts soundserver on KDE startup and uncheck that box. Then
> try to record, usually that is the problem, aRts just gets in the way and
> screws things up.
>
> pben
>
> On Wednesday 18 June 2003 02:11 pm, C Hamel wrote:
> > Prior to SuSE8.2 PE I have never attempted a 'record' operation, and now
> > I am having problems.  DAP seems to indicate that it is getting the
> > signal, yet, unless it gives me sqare waves (which happened a couple
> > times), it yields nothing; Krec does nothing --not even saving a file;
> > qarecord does nothing --the counter stays at zero; audacity has been
> > working the same as DAP.
> >
> > I discovered the mixer in DAP and set the output and all.  The devices
> > involved in DAP are /dev/dsp (which works) and /device/mixer.  I am not
> > having any luck getting aRts-control loaded.  It was in the menu at one
> > time --and loaded-- then it wasn't --and won't load.  Not sure what is
> > happening, there --but that's another story.
> >
> > If anyone can help me get this figured out, they will definitely have my
> > appreciation!
> >
> > ...CH
> > --
> > SuSE Is All U Need.

Yep, or crtl+escape brings up ksystem guard, highlight artsd and hit "kill".  
I have found that arts gets in the way of a few programs.  One is many midi, 
and a few other - TeamSpeak2 intermittantly.  you can kill it and see if it 
doesn't help with your problem. It's easy enough to restart.

HTH, Curtis.
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