[linux-audio-user] dual sound cards

Lee Azzarello lee at fallingforward.net
Mon Sep 22 23:59:00 EDT 2003


See my post this morning, I attached a working /etc/modules.d/alsa file
(I'm on Gentoo also) for a M-Audio 1010-LT and a built-in via8233. Be
warned, different programs use the sound cards in different ways.

-l[e^2]
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On Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Simon Mushi wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am trying out a small project whereby I wanna transform my gentoo linux
> box (2.4.20-r5) into a linux dj rig. So far I have catalogued the bpms of
> all my mp3s
> with bpmdj, have an external mixer, but where I have hit a snag is
> configguring my system to see my 2 sound cards. My "primary" unit is
> an SB LIve and it runs smoothly under alsa. My second unit was initially
> an Aureal Vortex unit but the alsa drivers weren;t as "easy" to get going
> as the ones for an old SB Ensoniq 1370 that I had so I threw it in
> instead. And duly recopiled alsa with supoprt for both.
>
> I made changes to the /etc/modules.d/alsa, in the hope of getting devfs to
> create new nodes for the device...such as a second dsp and mixer....but as
> usual devfs is being a b*()*$ ..... does anyone know how I can get around
> my problems....or can anyone who has succesfullys set-up more than one
> soundcard in the same box give me any suggestons.
>
> Cheers
>
> Simon
>




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