On Sun, 4 Dec 2016 20:18:24 +0000, zcx wrote: >I have a Delta 44 sound card here that uses the ice1712 chipset. > >Am I right in thinking that although the card has 4 mono inputs, it >can only capture one stream at a time? arecord seems to think so... Only one app can grab the device, if you run two instances of the same app, only one instance can grab the device. If several apps should be able to use the device at the same time, you need a workaround, e.g. dmix or e.g. a sound server, such as e.g. jackd. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user