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Re: [pygame] unhelpful error message "open /dev/sequencer: No such device"

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Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 19:46:13 -0800
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On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 18:23 +0100, Laura Creighton wrote:
> pygame.init() was failing on this debian linux machine with the error message:
> 
> open /dev/sequencer: No such device
> 
> So I spent some time learning how to get a /dev/sequencer, which is
> the non-obvious

Thanks for reporting your investigations. People having linunx sound
trouble may also find help in the SDL environment variable docs. There's
several available for controlling the sound device.

http://www.libsdl.org/cgi/docwiki.cgi/SDL_5fenvvars

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