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From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
Subject: Re: Logical device name for 4-channel microphones?
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:08:45 +0200
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Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> My problem is that I'd like to make Pulseaudio handle 4-channel webcam
> microphones[2], but I'm not aware of any input device names for
> 4-channel devices. Are there such device names?

These device name are useful only for device types that are generic
enough.  Four-channel microphones aren't.


Regards,
Clemens