[linux-audio-user] opl3 through LADSPA

[Steve Harris]

On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:42:56 +0200, Florian Schmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 09:01:18 +0100
> Steve Harris <S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 07:12:12PM -0700, Brian Dunn wrote:
> > > does anyone know how i can route my opl3 synth through
> > > LADSPA plugins?  just a pointer in the right direction
> > > would be great.
> > 
> > Is the OPL£ on a soundcard? If so you probably need to set the record
> > input to be "mix" or "master" or similar, and use something like jack-rack
> > to process the soundcard record input.
> 
> But a word of caution is due here: If you record the "mix" or "master"
> of your soundcard (or even if you simply route the line out back into
> the line in), then process it via jack-rack and then send it out to line
> out again you have a beautiful feedback loop which might (depending on
> your amp settings) damage
> 
> - your equipment
> 
> - your ears

Ah, yes, thats very true. Infact that wont work at all on most cards I
think. D'oh.

#include <std/pre-coffee-excuse.h>

- Steve