Georg Wendt wrote:

> I wanna use a record-programm running in one shell and playback audio
> started on another shell.
> However, whenever one of the programs has started, it blocks the
> dsp-device and the other application can't work.

Depends on the soundcard and the driver. With some drivers this works.

> Is there a way to avoid this effect?

Yep - don't access the audio device directly, use an intermediate
program. EsounD might provide what you need.

> Another way: What about using two soundcards, one for playback, the
> other for recording? Since I can decide the sound-device used by the
> applications, this should work, shouldn't it?

In this case you get plesiochronous sampling rates. If that is a
problem depends on the application.

Tom

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