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Re: [Xen-users] XEN sound emulation locks device exclusively

You could use a sound server like pulseaudio. I believe it has a windows
driver.

On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 23:10 -0800, Ulrich Windl wrote:
> On 9 Nov 2006 at 11:58, Csillag, Kristof (GE Healthcare,
> consultan[Xen-users] XEN sound emulation locks device excl wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > The HVM guest completely reserves the audio device; other software
> can not use it.
> >
> [...]
> > How can this be fixed?
> >
> > And where can I find more documentation about XEN audio emulation?
> 
> As I think XEN has no "audio emulation", there's probably no fix other
> than using
> VMware that has an audio emulation. What you are requesting is some
> magic driver
> in XEN that saves the state of the sound card before it reinitializes
> the card for
> the next VM's sound state, preferrably without disturbing sound. As
> you can see,
> that's rather impossible. You could either use the sound hardware from
> one VM only
> and let XEN ignore it, or make the other machines use some higher
> level sound
> server that's hosted on one machine.
> 
> Regards,
> Ulrich
> 
> 
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