From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Rigg Subject: Re: [PATCH] hdspm: native float Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:01:09 +0100 Message-ID: <20090416180109.GA2634@localhost> References: <1239883941.10715.26.camel@x200.watzmann.local> <20090416124159.GN16318@sirena.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail3.uklinux.net (mail3.uklinux.net [80.84.72.33]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 670A72441C for ; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:45:58 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (unknown [78.32.150.178]) by mail3.uklinux.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC4521F6A6D for ; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 18:45:57 +0100 (BST) Received: from anon by localhost with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LuVtd-0000gi-Bq for alsa-devel@alsa-project.org; Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:01:09 +0100 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090416124159.GN16318@sirena.org.uk> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 01:41:59PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 02:12:21PM +0200, Florian Faber wrote: > > > > > It is a global change. The only use case is for jack, and jack doesn't > > > > use different formats for input/output. > > > "Using aplay + arecord" is a second use case. :-) > > > And they would willingly choose different formats? > > A moderately common case is recording voice quality audio (at 8kHz or > so) and playing back higher quality audio. Perhaps a little less common on a 64-channel MADI interface like this :-) John