On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 20:53:49 +0000
Augustine Leudar <augustineleu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Marc-
> Would love to use Linux - so stable - but this is a max Msp project
> and a lot of the externals used do not work with Pure data nore do I
> consider wine or a hackintosh sufficiently stable

I misread your previous message. 

<rant>
Yes, very sadly, Max/MSP is a software lock-in with co-dependencies on
hardware and operating system lock-ins. With added externals, the
lock-in problem gets even worse. It's easy to understand, but so
difficult to explain to most sound artists...
</rant>
--
Marc


> On 7 March 2018 at 20:52, Marc Lavallée <m...@hacklava.net> wrote:
> 
> > You can also use Linux…
> > (maybe it’s not even worth mentioning)
> > —
> > Marc
> >  
> > > On Mar 7, 2018, at 3:46 PM, Augustine Leudar
> > > <augustineleu...@gmail.com>  
> > wrote:  
> > >
> > > yes LPCM is uncompressed up to 8 channels. As I say in OsX  - its
> > > easy  
> > just  
> > > plug and play - from max msp I can send discrete signals to
> > > discrete signals no problem. I think it is indeed a problem with
> > > windows 10  
> > (suprise  
> > > suprise) - I think we'll just use a mac
> > >
> > > On 7 March 2018 at 19:56, Dave Hunt
> > > <davehuntau...@btinternet.com>  
> > wrote:  
> > >  
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> If it is a Surround Receiver with HDMI in, it probably expects
> > >> the  
> > signals  
> > >> to be the order
> > >> 1 Left
> > >> 2 Right
> > >> 3 Centre
> > >> 4 LFE
> > >> 5 L Surround
> > >> 6 R Surround
> > >>
> > >> It should take uncompressed audio.
> > >>
> > >> You possibly need to find the right setting on the receiver. It
> > >> is sometimes described as Direct.
> > >>
> > >> Sounds like a problem with Windows.
> > >>
> > >> Ciao,
> > >>
> > >> Dave Hunt
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 7 Mar 2018, at 17:00, sursound-requ...@music.vt.edu wrote:
> > >>  
> > >>>
> > >>> From: Augustine Leudar <augustineleu...@gmail.com>
> > >>> Subject: Re: [Sursound] realtime 5.1 streaming over hdmi ?
> > >>> Date: 7 March 2018 13:56:32 GMT
> > >>> To: Surround Sound discussion group <sursound@music.vt.edu>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi there ,
> > >>> Thanks Daniel - yes indee dpluging it in to a mac it just
> > >>> worked as an  
> > 8  
> > >>> channel interface - I believe it uses LPCM. So I had 8 channels
> > >>> showing  
> > >> up  
> > >>> in the i/o routing in max. However when I pluged the PC in it
> > >>> only  
> > showed  
> > >>> up in stereo. Ive tried setting the "configuration" in the
> > >>> windows  
> > >> playback  
> > >>> devices section to 7.1 / 5.1 etc but it only seems to show up
> > >>> two  
> > >> channels  
> > >>> left and right in th ePC - any idea how to get around this ? My
> > >>> google  
> > fu  
> > >>> has proven weak on this one,
> > >>> cheers
> > >>> Gus
> > >>>  
> > >>
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