ALSA_LOOPBACK(1) - Linux manual page online | User commands
Loop back the first two channels of a alsa device to another device.
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July 2013
zita-alsa-pcmi(1) General Commands Manual zita-alsa-pcmi(1)
@linuxaudio.org>.
This manual page was written by IOhannes m zmoelnig <
@iem.at> for the Debian
project (but may be used by others).
NAME
alsa_loopback - loop back the first two channels of a alsa device to another deviceSYNOPSIS
alsa_loopback playdev captdev fsamp frsize nfragsDESCRIPTION
This tool is mainly for testing whether a given soundcard works with the zita-alsa-pcmi library. It will send the 1st two channels of the given capture device to the playback device, using the specified settings. Note, that this might give massive (ear and equipment damaging) feedback if your capture device is connected to a microphone near some speakers connected to the playback device.ARGUMENTS
playdev ALSA playback device (e.g.: hw:0) captdev ALSA capture device (e.g.: hw:0) fsamp Sample rate (e.g.: 48000) frsize Period size (e.g.: 256) nfrags Number of fragments (e.g.: 2)EXAMPLES
This will loopback the 1st two channels of hw:0 to hw:1 using 48kHz samplerate, and 10 fragments each 2048 samples. alsa_loopback hw:0 hw:1 48000 2048 10AUTHOR
zita-alsa-pcmi was written by Fons Adriaensen <@linuxaudio.org>.
This manual page was written by IOhannes m zmoelnig <@iem.at> for the Debian
project (but may be used by others).