On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 21:25:43 -0500 "Eric Steinberg" <ergomatic@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > 3. With a multi channel device, can multiple instances of mplayer use specific outputs? How can this be assigned? for this you need .asoundrc magic to split the multichannel device into stereo [or whatever] pairs. But usually the professional multichannel devices allow only one app, so a mixed treatment using dmix is needed. http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=1712+.asoundrc might give you an idea about it. Flo -- Palimm Palimm! http://affenbande.org/~tapas/
