Do you need internal dacs. How many channels do you need implemented.
I am working on a solution to the same problem at the moment. On Thursday, May 23, 2013, Marc Lavallée wrote: > That's an interesting idea: clustering Raspberry Pis > with cheap 8 channels usb modules and jackd2. > -- > Marc > > "Michael Chapman" <s...@mchapman.com <javascript:;>> a écrit : > > > > Hello all, > > > I want to start making a standalone 8 channel player (maybe more) - > > > something that can be used in museums, festivals etc for sound > > > installations that can just be turned on and will instantly start > > > looping a > > > multichannel composition on an sd card. At the moment I am using > > > rather unwieldly setups of small computers and multi channel > > > soundcards such as RME and motu. Cables can easily be jogged loose > > > and it would be nice to have something more robust and that staff > > > can easily just turn on and off. So I have looked into the arduino > > > (only 12 bit audio) and the raspberry pi but neither seem > > > suitable . Systems already avaailable are ludicrously expensive > > > (1000s of euros) Has anyone got any ideas on the best way to go > > > about this - is there something maybe Im missing with the raspberry > > > pi/ arduino that could be customised ? Perhaps a custom made > > > circuit board ? Ideas ? best, > > > Gus > > > > If you are thinking of wider applications I would really encourage > > you to go modular ... that is daisy chainable devices: > > > > 2+2+2+2 = 8 > > 4+4 = 8 > > > > 2+2+2+2+ ... = "maybe more" > > > > even if it is > > 8+ ... = "maybe more" > > > > Good hunting, > > > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu <javascript:;> > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130523/46a19a71/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
