Re: sound in kde4?

[Bernd Ernesti <netbsd%lists.veego.de@localhost>]

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 09:43:29PM +0100, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> how can I get the sound in kde4 and NetBSD 5.1_STABLE?
> The systemconfiguration of phonon takes several minutes to launch and I still
> can not figure out how to get it to work even after it was started.
> 
> I have hal, dbus and famd running.
> 
> And there is this .xsessions output:
> 
> knotify(1174)/phonon (KDE plugin): 
> QDBusError("org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply", "Did not receive a reply. 
> Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the 
> message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or 
> the network connection was broken.") 
> 
> One reason why it doesn't work out of the box is may be because there
> are two audio devices in this system and the first one is not a good one:

Hard coding audio0 to hdafg1 gives a somehow working audio but with a huge 
delay when
I try to do some audio changes including a big timeout when i login.

Bernd