using two sound cards

[Keith Watson]

Chuck,

Depends on the app of course but with sox (play) it's the -d 
switch. play -d /dev/dsp0 <wavfile> will play it on card 0 and 
play -d /dev/dsp1 <wavfile> will play it on card 1. 

Hope this helps,

Keith

On 05:24 AM, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:
> Is anyone using two sound cards on one computer? I am trying to figure
> out how one sends audio to a specific card. The "play" command has no
> options to control output destination that I can find, and the "aplay"
> command documentation is so bad that I cannot figure out how to make the
> "-D" option work. I have not looked closely at other applications yet.
> 
> Any tips about using a dual sound card system would be greatly
> appreciated, on list or off list, whichever.
> 
> Chuck
> 
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