Re: Sound from second sound card -- HOW?

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Sid Boyce wrote:
>> If you use "hw", you bypass the automatic format conversion and
>> resampling.  So why do you want to use "hw"?
>
> Well, quisk is the program largely written in python and the typical
> configuration options are as shown.
> I have never been aware nor perhaps the author that "hw" imposed any
> restrictions.
> However, "hw:0" and "hw:1" have always worked.
>
> ...
> # In ALSA, soundcards have these names.  The "hw" devices are the raw
> # hardware devices, and should be used for soundcard capture.
> #name_of_sound_capt = "hw:0"               # First sound card
> name_of_sound_capt = "hw:1"                # Second sound card, etc.
> #name_of_sound_capt = "plughw"
> #name_of_sound_capt = "plughw:1"
> #name_of_sound_capt = "default"
> ...

Well, "hw" can be used only if the hardware and the program happen to
support the same format.  In general, "plughw" is a better idea.

I would consider this comment a bug in quisk.


Regards,
Clemens

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