[LAU] Multiple sound cards

[ailo]

On 12/16/2010 04:14 PM, drew Roberts wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 December 2010 09:38:15 Paul Davis wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 8:00 AM, ailo<ailo.at at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>>> I've put up how I got it to work here:
>>>> http://delta.brainiac.com/deltasync.html
>>>> I run 2 Delta 1010s synced up and it works well for me.
>>>
>>> I tried this setup on Puredyne 911 (based on Ubuntu Karmic, but without
>>> pulseaudio).
>>> I added the suggested lines in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf to get the
>>> m-audio cards to load first.
>>> I added the ~/.asoundrc with the suggested content.
>>
>> as has been noted, the order of the cards matters only if you insist
>> on referring to them by number. refer to them by name and the problem
>> goes away.
>
> This only helps when they don't have the same name right? Or has that changed?

It would be interesting to know how to start the chosen card not using 
neither name or id.

How does pulseaudio do it? How does any program remember the default 
audio card?

>
> all the best,
>
> drew
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ailo