[linux-audio-user] Full Duplex woes

[John Bleichert]

On 24 Feb 2003, Jan "Evil Twin" Depner wrote:
> Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Full Duplex woes
> 
> I'm probably wrong about this but I thought that the soundblaster live
> wasn't "really" full duplex.  I was under the impression that it was 16
> bit in one direction and 8 bit in the other.  If you want to do full
> duplex you can go get a cheap Ensoniq PCI Audio card.  Those definitely
> work.
> 
> Jan
> 

Well, in Audacity, I can't play and record at the same time, but I can 
play a wav of the session in xmms while recording another track in 
Audacity. Not sure if it's the SBLive or the app.


> On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 18:09, Chris wrote:
> > Hi everyone...
> > 
> > This may sound like a stupid question to a bunch of pros like you... but...
> > 
> > I am trying something simple.  Soon, I will be building a system for home 
> > recording... but for now...something simple.
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me how I might get my soundblaster live (emlu10k1) to duplex???
> > 
> > I have audacity installed, and krecord, neither will record anything!  I 
> > hear my voice amplified throught he speakers, but I get nothing.
> > 
> > I am using OSS drivers, both the ones from the 2.4.19 kernel source and the 
> > ones from sourceforge (most current).  No dice.  I tried the ALSA 
> > drivers... but that was severl "tries" ago....
> > 
> > I know this isn't hard.. but I can't find any help on this anywhere!  Last 
> > time I tried this salvation lay in the "full duplex" setting on kde... but 
> > no dice this time...
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance....
> > 
> > Chris 
> > 
> 
> 


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