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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:39:52 -0400
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From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] audio standards -- too many to choose from
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2009/8/14 James Tomaschke <james@orcasystems.com>:
> Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
>> If hardware is 24@192, #A is 24@192
>
> I am not aware that #A allows for 24bit samples, I only see an option
> "speed" to set sampling rates. =A0The man page says: "Each sample is a 16
> bit little-endian two's complement integer".
>
> I was only going by what the manpage said, perhaps it's out of date.

Aha, this is where the misunderstanding comes in. We are talking about
a theoretical new interface to #A that can be created, not what exists
currently. I think we are all in agreement that #A needs changing to
move forward with modern hardware.

--dho