cicero

[Samuel Thibault]

Didier Spaier, le ven. 16 nov. 2018 16:08:03 +0100, a ecrit:
> As I have snd_dev = '/dev/dsp' in /usr/share/cicero/config.py, after
> modrobe snd-pcm-oss typing cicero starts the daemon and I hear the greeting.
> 
> However if pulse audio is active I get this error:
> 
> File "/usr/share/cicero/sndoutput.py", line 133, in _open
>    raise BaseException('Sound device is busy')
> In /etc/pulse.default.pa I have set:
> load-module module-alsa-sink device=dmix
> load-module module-alsa-source device=dsnoop

I'm afraid the dmix module might not be enough in the cicero case. I
don't know the details.

> I build spd with alsa and libao as well as pulse, but with pulse as default 
> for
> now. Would a switch to alsa help?

Possibly. But if some other process is using pulseaudio you will likely
still have the issue.

Samuel