Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] 2 questions about alsa and ardour
From: Aaron Trumm (aaron_AT_nquit.com)
Date: Wed Oct 01 2003 - 04:55:41 EEST
yep. knew all that but thanks a bunch - do see my embarassed other reply
*laugh*
On Tuesday 30 September 2003 20:32, Pete Bessman wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 19:52:21 -0500, "Aaron Trumm" <aaron_AT_nquit.com> said:
> > Does anybody know - does Ardour support assigning tracks to outputs other
> > than
> > just 1 and 2 - is this an Alsa issue?
>
> You can output any track to any available outputs. If your
> soundcard has 24 outputs when properly configured ("properly"
> being the operative word in that statement), then your
> goal is achievable. Walk with me:
>
> 1) In ardour, click on "Session->Add Audio Track(s)->mono".
>
> 2) Click on "Windows->Mixer".
>
> 3) A window will popup with your track in it. Click
> the "Output" button at the very bottom and select "Edit".
>
> 4) By defualt, the track will be outputting to "alsa_pcm:playback_1".
> To add an output, click on the "out 1" heading for the list box and
> select an output from the "alsa_pcm" tab under "available connections".
> To remove an output, click on it.
>
> The procedure for changing recording inputs is similar, just click
> on the "Input" button in the mixer view instead of "Output".
>
> > 2)
> > when I start Jack (right now anyway), I've been using:
> > jackd -R -d alsa -p 2048
>
> you should try:
>
> jackd -R -d alsa -d hw:0 -r rate -p period
>
> Where 'rate' and 'period' are your soundcards
> native rates.
>
> Peace,
> =Pete
> --
> You can only run configure at the top level of the Ardour source tree.
> You don't want to know why this is true. Don't try to work around it.
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