No Sound.

[tempest at ecst.csuchico.edu]

> I have recently installed the lateest tarball and can get vlc tp compile, it 
> runs fine, visually, but no audio. I'm running slackware 7 with a 2.2.19 
> kernel, I have a Vodoo 3000 and a ESS 137x sound card. The sound seems to be 
> working ok, I can play mp3's via xmms. Is there something I need to do during 
> the configuration statge ?

Make sure you don't have another application running that's preventing
vlc from opening your sound device. Using vlc with esd sound will help
maximize sharing of your sound device.




Ken