2010/2/22 Lennart Poettering mznyfn@0pointer.de
On Sun, 21.02.10 11:49, Raymond Yau (superquad.vortex2@gmail.com) wrote:
The most common onboard audio is HDA so this is not any exceptional cases
Those HDA multi streaming feature are most users wanted in desktop enviornment, are pulseaudio really designed for deskop or just only for notebook and mobile ?
The front panel green/pink jack can be used by one application while the rear panel audio jacks can be used to another application for surround or mic for karaoke
Send a game's sound through 5.1 speakers while the Internet chatting
audio
is sent through your headset.
More often than not you'd probably use two seperate cards for that.
why do you need another sound card when you onboard audio HDA already support this feature ?
e.g. Skype can use alsa hw device for better latency lhttp://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel