[alsa-devel] Using the timer

[Clemens Ladisch]

Ilya Dmitrichenko wrote:
> On 21 September 2011 13:54, Clemens Ladisch <clemens at ladisch.de> wrote:
> > What hardware timer?
> 
> I meant the clock of the soundcard.

The HDSP does have a sample clock, but it cannot be used independently
from a running PCM stream.

Using this PCM slave timer in the sequencer is possible, but the period
length is likely to be much larger than the desired sequencer timestamp
granularity.

What exactly do you want to do?


Regards,
Clemens