RE: [Alsa-user] 1 Sound card, 2+ apps wanting sound input simultaneously

[AP - S. B. <si...@au...>]

Thanks, that looks most promising. I'll look into it.

Simon

-----Original Message-----
From: Clemens Ladisch [mailto:cl...@la...]
Sent: 26 March 2003 12:26
To: AP - Simon Blandford
Cc: als...@li...
Subject: Re: [Alsa-user] 1 Sound card, 2+ apps wanting sound input
simultaneously


AP - Simon Blandford wrote:
> Is there any way to use one sound card to feed more than one instance
> of, say, Real Encoder?
>
> There *must* be a way of doing this without having to buy two
> soundcards!
>
> I think it might be possible to set up .asoundrc and use PCM plugins.
> I am reading the docs how. If it is possible then an example would be
> helpful.

The latest ALSA version has the dsnoop plugin for this. Somebody forgot =
to
create the link to the documentation, but there is an example at
<http://www.mail-archive.com/als...@li.../msg07207.ht=
ml>.


HTH
Clemens