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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [Alsa-devel] via82xx + 4 cs4297 audio codec
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 17:16:48 +0200
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At Wed, 14 May 2003 15:48:45 -0700 (PDT),
Carl Lee wrote:
> 
> Hello Alsa-Community,
> 
> I have a custom audio card with the Via 8233
> controller and 4 CS4297 codecs.  I want each of the 4
> codecs to be a seperate "player."  So I want the
> ability to play 4 different files at the same time,
> one file per codec.

i'm afraid that it's difficult to do that with via8233 chip.
the multiple codecs are supposed to be used as a surround system.
you cannot specify the destination codec of each stream.


Takashi


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