Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] External MIDI Sync using OSS/Free
From: Jaroslav Kysela (perex_AT_suse.cz)
Date: ti loka 26 1999 - 17:10:22 EDT
On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Billy Biggs wrote:
> I wish there were a better way to sync audio though, specifically sync
> of audio to MIDI. /dev/dsp has a crappy interface to this. Does ALSA
> provide any reasonable mechanism of syncing different inferfaces?
>
> In OSS, the clock between outgoing and incomming MIDI aren't the same.
> In ALSA, I'd hope that would be fixed. Does audio and sequencer also have
> the same clock?
Yes, if you choose the PCM device as the timer source.
> What about syncing multiple soundcards? I've found this to be next to
> impossible under thud using OSS.
No probs.
Jaroslav
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Jaroslav Kysela <perex_AT_suse.cz>
SuSE Linux http://www.suse.com
ALSA project http://www.alsa-project.org
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