From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jaroslav Kysela Date: Tue, 26 Oct 1999 21:10:22 +0000 Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] External MIDI Sync using OSS/Free Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, Billy Biggs wrote: > I wish there were a better way to sync audio though, specifically sync > of audio to MIDI. /dev/dsp has a crappy interface to this. Does ALSA > provide any reasonable mechanism of syncing different inferfaces? > > In OSS, the clock between outgoing and incomming MIDI aren't the same. > In ALSA, I'd hope that would be fixed. Does audio and sequencer also have > the same clock? Yes, if you choose the PCM device as the timer source. > What about syncing multiple soundcards? I've found this to be next to > impossible under thud using OSS. No probs. Jaroslav ----- Jaroslav Kysela SuSE Linux http://www.suse.com ALSA project http://www.alsa-project.org