Hi, On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 06:30:40PM +0200, David Scrève wrote: > > > > > > If I open "plughw:0,0,0", "plughw:0,0,1" for my via > > 686b, will it > > > continue to work on other soundcard in the same way (with multiple > > > stream with different format) ? > > > > Many other cards don't have multiple streams, so it won't work. > > > > > > The "correct" way to select an ALSA device is to let the user > > specify a device name (which is defined in his .asoundrc), or > > to use "default". > > > Okay...I think I will cancel using ALSA : It's too hardware > dependant. I though > it was containing an abstraction layer like CoreAudio and DirectSound do.
Are you trying to program ALSA? You may have an easier time with a library like SDL or OpenAL. If you are speaking purely about the multiple streams issue, the dmix plugin works fine for programs that support ALSA. -- Ryan Underwood, <nemesis at icequake.net>, icq=10317253 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Parasoft Error proof Web apps, automate testing & more. Download & eval WebKing and get a free book. www.parasoft.com/bulletproofapps1 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user