Bug#576592: mplayer - Tries to use OSS first

[Lorenzo <plorenzo@disroot.org>]

Control: tags -1 unreproducible

On Mon, 5 Apr 2010 23:19:38 +0200 Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
wrote:
> Package: mplayer
> Version: 1.0~rc3+svn20090405-1+b1
> Severity: grave
> 
> mplayer tries to use OSS first. With gmplayer this even produces an
> warning dialog box. Using OSS is bad because the default
> implementation (the kernel OSS emulation for ALSA) does not support
> multiplexing and therefor disallows any other access to the sound
> device.

This seems to be no longer the case; I have no ao= defined in
/etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf and the gui creates ~/.mplayer/gui.conf with
ao=ao_driver=pulse,alsa,sdl:aalib which will work in most common cases.

I intend to close this old bug as it is no longer reproducible

Lorenzo

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> Bastian
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