From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Courtier-Dutton Subject: Re: 64 soundcards Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 12:23:18 +0100 Message-ID: <44D32E26.10106@superbug.co.uk> References: <44D327C2.1060600@riccardotempesta.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-30.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.88]) by alsa.jcu.cz (ALSA's E-mail Delivery System) with ESMTP id 1377C16E for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:23:20 +0200 (MEST) In-Reply-To: <44D327C2.1060600@riccardotempesta.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Riccardo Tempesta Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org Riccardo Tempesta wrote: > I need to use up to 64 soundcards with ALSA in a single system. > I know I can reach 32 with dynamic minors... any idea for 64? > > Thank you in advantage. > > What application is this? How many playback and capture channels are you using? Do you need low latency for the application? What sort of PCI bus arrangement does this machine with 64 PCI slots have? I ask, because I think it is unlikely to work, due to PCI bus arbitration latency. James ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV