Doug, I've got this working with my SigmaTel HD card on a Dell laptop with Vista. Thanks much!
myk Douglas Kosovic wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > That's very interesting about the multi-stream playback option in your > Realtek control panel, I don't see that option anywhere. I'm using a > MacPro with a Reltek ALC885 and have headphone and line-out enabled. > Regardless of what I do, the "Realtek HD Audio output" mixer is the > only output mixer that gets listed. I have no idea why, perhaps it > might have to do with differences in the way PC manufactures wire up > and configure the ALC88x. > > Anyway, I would like to have RAT given separate input and output > device support added eventually. > > Cheers, > Doug > > Andrew Rowley wrote: >> Hi, >> >> The Realtek does allow you to have two inputs and two outputs - you > > have to enable multi-stream playback from the Realtek control panel. > > This may only be on later models (mine is an ALC882). >> >> Anyway, the important thing is that this works now, so great work and >> thanks! >> >> Andrew :) >> >> ============================= >> Research Computing Services, >> Manchester Computing, >> Kilburn Building, >> University of Manchester, >> Oxford Road, >> Manchester, >> M13 9PL, >> UK >> Tel: +44(0)161-275 0685 >> Email: andrew.row...@manchester.ac.uk >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov [mailto:owner-ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov] On >> Behalf Of Douglas Kosovic >> Sent: 14 December 2007 00:34 >> To: ag-t...@mcs.anl.gov >> Subject: RE: [AG-TECH] Realtek HD compatible RAT >> >> Hi Andrew, >> >>> Great work - just tested on my home PC. >> >> Glad to hear it worked. >> >>> Will this code go in to the SUMOVER repository? >> >> Definitely. >> >>> One thing I was wondering was if you could have a selection of input >>> and output devices? I don't know if it would actually work, but it >>> might then allow Rat to be used with Webcam microphones... >> >> I was originally thinking of providing separate input and output device >> support, but settled on doing a simple solution first. In order to >> prevent clicks, pops, and other audio artefacts, it's important for >> multiple audio cards to be synchronized and not drift apart over time, >> for a single audio device this is a non-issue. >> >>> Also, the HD sound cards allow multiple paths - a selectable input and >>> output device should allow you to configure based on these paths >> (again >>> I think this is the case, but I haven't tried out what actually >> happens here). >> >> For the Realtek HD, I've only seen a single output mixer with multiple >> input mixers. I'll be interested to hear if there are HD devices with >> more than one output mixer. >> >> >> Thanks, >> Doug >> >> >
