Re: sblive 4ch output w/ jack - asoundrc magic?

[Joern Nettingsmeier <nettings@folkwang-hochschule.de>]

Takashi Iwai wrote:
> At Thu, 05 Feb 2004 00:08:18 +0100,
> Joern Nettingsmeier wrote:
> 
>>[crossposted to alsa-devel and jackit-devel]

[removed jackit-devel from cc:]

>>
>>hi *!
>>
>>i'd like to use the rear outs of my sblive platinum with jack.
>>
>>the following works:
>># aplay some.wav -Dfront &
>># aplay someother.wav -Drear
>>both signals end up at my mixer as expected, so it seems the devices 
>>are independent.
>>
>>front is hw:0,0 which is a duplex device.
>>rear is hw:0,3 and is playback only.
> 
>  
> hmm?  hw:0,3 isn't for the rear output...

not?

then what is it?

and is hw:0,0 a four-channel out, two channel in device?

i've had this card for a couple of years now, and i still don't 
understand a fraction of it...

is the relationship of in and out jacks, mixer strips and alsa 
devices documented somewhere?


regards,

jörn


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