[ale] Multiple different audio output streams

Pete Hardie pete.hardie at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 16:39:15 EDT 2021


I'll take a look at it - the blurbs sound promising


On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 3:25 PM Ed Cashin <ecashin at noserose.net> wrote:

> If you need this ability in general and not just for this one specific
> task ...
>
> Jack is designed for this kind of thing: You can hook up audio sources,
> processors, and sinks in all kinds of graphs.
>
> It's often difficult to wrest control of the sound system from PulseAudio
> or to convince it to cooperate with other software, but once you do it, you
> can use (e.g.) qjackctl to configure and start Jack, and then (e.g.)
> Claudia to hook things together.
>
> Not everybody needs Jack, but many people use it.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 11:50 AM Pete Hardie via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I'm looking for a solution that will allow me to run 2copies of an audio
>> program and route the output for each to specific output devices.  I've
>> Googled a bit and seen paprefs and pavucontrol mentioned, but not
>> necessarily in the way that I need.
>>
>> Also - any suggestions for a Linux-friendly USB audio output device?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>>
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