2008/6/2 Fons Adriaensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 12:20:35PM +0200, Stefano D'Angelo wrote: > >> >> Number of interleaved input (and hence output) channels. >> > >> > What on earth makes you think that the number of inputs >> > and outputs should be the same ? >> >> Read this and think a little bit about it: >> >> The API has been designed around the typical use case where a generic >> audio >> source is processed in a series of subsequent stages (chain-like fashion, >> informally speaking) and then sent to a generic audio output. > > OK, I'm playing a stereo file on my 5.1 setup and want a plugin > to add some ambience using all speakers. That's 2 in, 6 out, > and nothing special I'd say.
It would work like this: stereo input -> hosts converts to 5.1 (the effect states it needs 6 channels) -> apply effect with 6 in channels and 6 out channels -> 5.1 output Nothing special as well. Stefano _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-dev
