Re: Assigning sound card to X display

[Aivils S. <ai...@un...>]

On Otrdiena, 9. Augusts 2005 03:04, ludovic pollet wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I adressed the sound card issue with multiple X display.
>
> It is a little filesystem for fuse (http://fuse.sourceforge.net/).
> Basically, it provides a symlink which depends on the DISPLAY environment
> variable.
>
> When a process will open /dev/dsp, the symlink will resolve depending on
> the DISPLAY variable of the process. From there, it is easy to make process
> on first display open the first dsp, and so on...
>
> This should works for any program using OSS (this covers most unfriendly
> ones, like Mozilla plugin, OpenOffice or vmware, ...), or ALSA in emulation
> mode (for native mode, alsalib is our friend :-).
>
> Source and binary are available at http://www.nnx.com/~pludov/sessiond/
> It should work out of the box for Fedora core 3, (with fuse installed)...
>
> Any feedback is welcome !

Hm. How easy is /dev/ttyXX redirect?
After /dev/tty redirect to new/fake driver all X switch-tty patches goes away.
So i have in my mind unpatched linux and X.

Aivils