[linux-audio-dev] Please help: 16-channel recording w/ LAYLA, ALSA, JACK, ARDOUR

Wolfgang Woehl tito at rumford.de
Wed Apr 12 07:00:26 UTC 2006


Lance Blisters <geoff at hurl.ugcs.caltech.edu>:
> I bought a Layla24 and Cardbus adaptor.  Works beatifully
> with ALSA/JACK/ARDOUR up to 8 channels.  However, the
> soundcard presents the 8 analog channels as device 0 and 8
> digital channels as device 1.  JACK will only open one
> device at a time.  So in order to record and play back 16
> channels with Ardour, I apparently need to create a virtual
> ALSA device combining the two LAYLA subdevices.

You're probably aware of Giuliano Pochini <pochini at shiny.it> 
being the author of ALSA's Echo/Layla drivers. He is on 
alsa-dev, very helpful and might just know what you need.

-- 
Wolfgang




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