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authorB Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com>2020-02-17 08:37:29 -0500
committerB Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com>2020-02-17 08:37:29 -0500
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fix #14: document ffs sound workaround
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@@ -3,6 +3,19 @@ freefilesync (10.20-1+devuan)
* gtk3 build for obs
* For changing gtk2 to gtk3, see control and patches/series files
+In case the sound is not working on a Devuan system for FreeFileSync,
+check file `/etc/modprobe.d/oss-compat.conf`
+
+ $ cat /etc/modprobe.d/oss-compat.conf
+ softdep snd-pcm post: snd-pcm-oss
+ softdep snd-mixer post: snd-mixer-oss
+ softdep snd-seq post: snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss
+
+Setting this, so that /dev/dsp exists, allows freefilesync to play
+audio. Additionally, nothing else should be playing audio, because if
+something else is playing audio, a stack trace of FreeFileSync will
+show error "device or resource busy."
+
-- B Stack <bgstack15@gmail.com> Sat, 15 Feb 2020 16:30:36 -0500
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