[mythtv-users] Cannot open DSP '/dev/dsp'

Ron Loxton ronloxton at rogers.com
Mon Sep 8 12:51:50 EDT 2003




Hi All:

  I am having difficulty running mythtv to watch live tv. I get an error
that DSP is busy, but fuser -u /dev/dsp shows nothing.

	I have attached the terminal output.

TIA

Ron

[root at ganymede root]# mythbackend &
[1] 2506
[root at ganymede root]# Starting up as the master server.
Probed: /dev/video0 - Television
Probed: /dev/video0 - Composite1
Probed: /dev/video0 - S-Video
Probed: /dev/video0 - Composite3
Composite is defined, but isn't attached to a cardinput.
mythfrontend
Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
Xlib:  extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0".
generating cache image for: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png
Couldn't save cache image: /root/.mythtv/themecache/Photo.640.480/blank.png
connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543
2003-09-08 11:37:49 adding: ganymede as a player 1
2003-09-08 11:37:49 adding: ganymede as a player 0
2003-09-08 11:37:49 adding: ganymede as a player 0
2003-09-08 11:37:49 adding: ganymede as a remote ringbuffer
2003-09-08 11:37:49 Could not open audio device: /dev/dsp
open: Device or resource busy
Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
Cannot open DSP '/dev/dsp', dying.
open: Device or resource busy
Could not detect audio blocksize
Cannot open DSP '/dev/dsp', exitingopen: Device or resource busy
Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
Over/underscanning. V: 0.000000, H: 0.000000, XOff: 0, YOff: 0
Using XV port 53
Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
rebuffering (125181 128000)

[root at ganymede root]# Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None



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