On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 08:09:01PM +0200, Martin Horn wrote: > I am sending another request because I think this describes my problem > better, Thanks to everybody reading! > > I want to use a RME Multiface soundcard with PCMCIA Cardbus Card on a Dell > Notebook with Ubuntu. > I installed all alsa drivers and other available tools for the RME card > successfully and if I do: > > aplay -D plughw:1 track1.wav Try -D hw:1 > I can hear sound and see playback on PCM channels 1+2 in the hdspmixer, > which is a special softwaremixer for this card. No, it's an application controlling the hardware mixer of your card. > Now the card has 8 in and 8 output channels, and though I am able to send > the sound from PCM channels 1+2 to all physical outputs via the routing > functionalities of the hdspmixer, I need 6 more PCM channels to play through > all 8 physical channels independently. If I do: With such a card you'd normally be using JACK wich will give each app access to any combination of channels it wants to use. Forget direct ALSA for anything above plain stereo. Ciao, -- FA Laboratorio di Acustica ed Elettroacustica Parma, Italia Wie der Mond heute Nacht aussieht ! Ist es nicht ein seltsames Bild ? _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
