Hi Alexis, yes the box would need DA converters if thats what you mean. I am thinking 8 outputs to start with min 16 bit 44.1 but it would be nice to have something that could be easily customisable for more....
On 23 May 2013 14:08, Alexis Shaw <[email protected]> wrote: > Do you need internal dacs. > > How many channels do you need implemented. > > I am working on a solution to the same problem at the moment. > > On Thursday, May 23, 2013, Marc Lavallée wrote: > > > That's an interesting idea: clustering Raspberry Pis > > with cheap 8 channels usb modules and jackd2. > > -- > > Marc > > > > "Michael Chapman" <[email protected] <javascript:;>> a écrit : > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > I want to start making a standalone 8 channel player (maybe more) - > > > > something that can be used in museums, festivals etc for sound > > > > installations that can just be turned on and will instantly start > > > > looping a > > > > multichannel composition on an sd card. At the moment I am using > > > > rather unwieldly setups of small computers and multi channel > > > > soundcards such as RME and motu. Cables can easily be jogged loose > > > > and it would be nice to have something more robust and that staff > > > > can easily just turn on and off. So I have looked into the arduino > > > > (only 12 bit audio) and the raspberry pi but neither seem > > > > suitable . Systems already avaailable are ludicrously expensive > > > > (1000s of euros) Has anyone got any ideas on the best way to go > > > > about this - is there something maybe Im missing with the raspberry > > > > pi/ arduino that could be customised ? Perhaps a custom made > > > > circuit board ? Ideas ? best, > > > > Gus > > > > > > If you are thinking of wider applications I would really encourage > > > you to go modular ... that is daisy chainable devices: > > > > > > 2+2+2+2 = 8 > > > 4+4 = 8 > > > > > > 2+2+2+2+ ... = "maybe more" > > > > > > even if it is > > > 8+ ... = "maybe more" > > > > > > Good hunting, > > > > > > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > > Sursound mailing list > > [email protected] <javascript:;> > > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130523/46a19a71/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > -- 07580951119 augustine.leudar.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20130523/92db3b54/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
