[LAU] usb soundcard with 6 outs

torbenh at gmx.de torbenh at gmx.de
Sat May 23 19:08:32 EDT 2009


On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 07:23:00PM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hallo,
> Paul Davis hat gesagt: // Paul Davis wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Ivica Ico Bukvic <ico at vt.edu> wrote:
> > >
> > > Any recommendations on a 6-channel USB soundcard that also possibly has a
> > > preamp mic input or two on it? E.g. http://www.esi-audio.com/products/u46xl/
> > > (but not sure if it is support by ALSA).
> > 
> > USB1/audio can't support that many channels.
> 
> 6 channel out are fine, though, it's pretty standard on many USB cards like the Terratec Phase 26, too. 
> 
> But 4 in + 6 out as the ESI card offers shouldn't work - but funnily it did
> when I could test that card borrowing it from a friend for a while! I don't
> know why it workd and if it translates to machines different from mine - but it
> definitely did.


i am pretty sure its stops working, when you turn pd off :D


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