compiling 0.2.80

Samuel Hocevar sam at zoy.org
Tue Jun 5 15:08:25 CEST 2001


On Tue, Jun 05, 2001, Tom wrote:

> Aout_alsa: error opening alsa device in aout_probe(-500000) : Sound
> protocol is not compatible
> 
> this happened for both 48000 and 44100 hz, 8 and 16 bit and mono and
> stereo. also, interestingly, it happens when I choose "dsp" instead of
> "alsa" as the output mode.

   This is due the plugin autodetection ; even if you specify an output
method, vlc will probe all plugins, and the alsa plugin will output this
message. I (or any developer) might change this to be a warning message.

-- 
Sam.




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