On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 8:36 AM, S C Rigler <riglersc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:00 AM, James Harkins <jamshark70@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> FWIW, I tried alsa_out once upon a time, to handle a 4-channel-out USB interface >> that appears to Linux as two stereo devices. It was a complete disaster. After >> booting Jack and launching alsa_out, it took between 5 and 10 minutes before the >> devices would synchronize. Before that, constant glitching. Then, if I left the >> devices silent for a time, they would go out of sync again after a few minutes. >> More glitching. >> >> At that point, I started to feel that was no longer a viable solution to >> explore. I (still) wouldn't trust alsa_out or _in for anything serious. >> >> YMMV. >> >> hjh >> > > My primary audio interface is an Echo AudioFire 4 and I'll > occasionally use alsa_in to route a (mono) M-Audio JamLab into > Guitarix. It works well enough for that and what the OP was asking > sounded like a similar case. Yes, exactly. Can you share the command like options you use to get it working? I just tried "alsa_in -d alsa -d mydevice" and it gave me awful recording (well, mostly just static). thanks. -- **** Listen to my CD at http://www.mellowood.ca/music/cedars **** Bob van der Poel ** Wynndel, British Columbia, CANADA ** EMAIL: bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx WWW: http://www.mellowood.ca _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user