Re: [linux-audio-user] All at the same time?

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] All at the same time?
From: Patrick Shirkey (pshirkey_AT_boosthardware.com)
Date: Tue Oct 29 2002 - 18:59:09 EET

Mark Knecht wrote:
> Hi,
> Fundamental question - Does alsa support multiple applications generating
> audio all at the same time?
>

Yes. But the code is not written. JACK is the only option for low
latency. There are plans to make artsd jackified but noone has started
on it ASFAIK.

> Specifically, is it possible to run one or more OSS applications, with
> one or more Alsa applications, and jack enabled applications all at the same
> time?
>

Not unless the oss apps can connect through jack which is possible but
the code has not been written

> I think possibly not, but if not, is there some combination that does
> work, like 1 Alsa + all the jack apps, etc?
>
> Thanks very much,
> Mark
>
>
> 

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