Re: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

On Saturday 28 June 2008 17:49:35 Marc MERLIN wrote: > I haven't found this anywhere in the FAQs. > > If I have a 5.1 sound card, i.e. a card that will drive 6 speakers, I would > like to play 3 different stereo sounds on 3 pairs of 2 speakers so that I > don't have to buy 3 sound cards. > > Is thi

Re: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 05:37:19PM +0200, Martin Horn wrote: > I recommend using JACK for that to get this going fast and easy. You can set > up a virtual JACK soundcard like this: Ah, thanks, I hadn't looked at JACK. > http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/Jack_(plugin)

Re: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

I recommend using JACK for that to get this going fast and easy. You can set up a virtual JACK soundcard like this: http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php/Jack_(plugin) For you it should look like this: pcm.!default { type plug slave { pcm

Re: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

On Sun, Jul 06, 2008 at 04:48:30PM +0200, Martin Horn wrote: > have a look at the file .asoundrc I think we both know it's in ~/.asoundrc :) > you can do this by modyfing it, seasrch the web for howtos I looked before asking, see: > > > I haven't found this anywhere in the FAQs. Marc -- "A mo

Re: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

gt; > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Marc MERLIN > > Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 12:50 AM > > To: alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices fro

Re: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

orge.net > Subject: [Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 > sound card > > I haven't found this anywhere in the FAQs. > > If I have a 5.1 sound card, i.e. a card that will drive 6 > speakers, I would > like to play 3 different stereo sounds on 3 pairs o

[Alsa-user] getting 3 stereo dsp devices from a 5.1 sound card

I haven't found this anywhere in the FAQs. If I have a 5.1 sound card, i.e. a card that will drive 6 speakers, I would like to play 3 different stereo sounds on 3 pairs of 2 speakers so that I don't have to buy 3 sound cards. Is this doable? If so do you have a link to instructions and does this