Re: [SoX-users] sox on fedora 8

[Pascal G. <evi...@gm...>]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 7:58 AM, Kunal Bharati <kun...@gm...>wrote:

> Hello Friends,
> I hav compiled sox in fedora 8 with mp3 support using libmad.
> But whenever I use 'play' command, I get the following error:
>
> sox formats: can't open input file `/dev/dsp': Unable to reset OSS driver.
> Possibly accessing an invalid file/device
>
> The sox package that comes with fedora 8 (yum install sox) works.. but it
> cant play mp3 files.
>
> How can I solve this problem?
>
> Plz reply.
>
> Thanx,
> Kunal
>

Hello Kunal,
 did you build SoX against libao or alsa?
It seems like you have only OSS in there...

-Pascal
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