Re: [linux-audio-dev] [OT] Question regarding multi-channel capable apps in Linux

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] [OT] Question regarding multi-channel capable apps in Linux
From: Richard Guenther (rguenth_AT_tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de)
Date: Tue Jan 29 2002 - 11:18:55 EET

On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Paul Davis wrote:

> >Yes, but I need it to be multi-channel in order to harness the power of
> >Rme Hammerfall :-).
>
> AFAIK, Ardour and ecasound are the only apps with multichannel
> awareness. Its the main reason I started writing Ardour (at the
> time). Snd can handle some aspects of a multichannel setup, but not
> all (its disk i/o buffering design can be a problem in some
> situations).

GLAME is "sort of "fully multichannel aware, too. Though it might suffer
from similar problems as snd for heavy disk i/o - and it cannot record
more than 2 channels at once (driver plugin problem - we dont have
hardware to test).

Richard. 

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