From: Damian Yerrick Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: digi and midi driver Organization: Pin Eight Software http://pineight.8m.com/ Message-ID: References: <39df7dee_3 AT spamkiller DOT newsfeeds DOT com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.7/32.534 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 23 X-Trace: /Kp2lronrqu2zyleNNYoDClqxOIscWOItv7JP9afyhs8E958hujkK5m3pWKcq+YRFhrlQs0FzWWV!/KPH1XffgvZ51THiRbfDMrEjKEfnLlydCDuJAzNjFa2hzeAzzjPXECzyDqv//4IZJdnaalpJ24Qy!nRrtTA== X-Complaints-To: abuse AT gte DOT net X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 15:29:14 GMT Distribution: world Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 15:29:14 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com On Sat, 7 Oct 2000 14:48:49 -0500, "23yrold3yrold" wrote: >Hello. I have a small little problem which hopefully has a small little >solution; when I exit my little video game and try running it again, I get >an "Unable to play sound - the Audio device is in use by another >application" error. Then the next time, it works. And if I'm using the midi >driver as well, it alternates between "Unable to play sound" audio and midi. >I've tried a call to remove_sound() at the end of the program (even though >it shouldn't be nessesary) and it doesn't help. Any ideas? Thank you. Does it happen also when you run your game in plain DOS? You'll get better answers on the Allegro list: http://alleg.sourceforge.net/allegro/maillist.html --