Re: [ecasound] RIFF header problem

[Philipp Ü. <hol...@la...>]

Excerpts from Joel Roth's message of 2010-09-15 12:18:18 +0200:
> Kai,
> 
> I'd just like to thank you for Ecasound's -ddd debugging
> mode, which enabled me to catch a significant bug in Nama.
> 
> It seems that a mono RIFF header written to output file
> "great_1.wav" in a previous engine configuration step, was
> forcing a subsequent stereo recording into mono:
> 
> (eca-chainsetup) NOTE: using existing audio parameters
> -f:s16_le,1,44100
> ... for object 'great_1.wav'
> (tried to open
> ... with -f:s16_le,2,44100).
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Joel
> 
> -- 
> Joel Roth

If it's the same file that's what I'd expect to happen, never thought
about that though. It's something to keep in mind, thanks.

What did ecasound do exactly? Downmix stereo to mono or just forget
about additional channels?
-- 
Philipp

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