Playing two different MP3 files at the same time?

[patrick]

Just in case anyone else wants to do this, you can do this with mplayer:

# route channel 0 to channel 1
mplayer -af channels=2:2:0:1:1:1 file1.mp3

# route channel 1 to channel 0
mplayer -af channels=2:2:1:0:0:0 file2.mp3

Patrick

On 4/27/06, patrick <gibblertron at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, looks like it works fine with one card. Mplayer lets you pick
> through which channel you want to play the audio, so you could stream
> one audio file through the left channel, and a different one through
> the right. With a splitter, you can then have different stuff playing
> in two different rooms.
>
> Patrick
>
> On 4/26/06,
>
> On 4/26/06, Gregory P. Ennis <PoMec at pomec.net> wrote:
> > Patrick,
> >
> > I don't use Fedora to play mp3 files, but I do use Fedora to play flac
> > (see Sound Juice Ripper) files all of the time. With this it is easy to
> > play two or more files at the same time.  I have tried as many as three
> > files through one sound card at the same time.  I would not think you
> > will need separate sound cards to do what you want.
> >
> > Greg Ennis
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 17:43 -0700, patrick wrote:
> > > Does anyone have any experience with multiple sound cards in a PC
> > > running Fedora? I'm wondering if there's any sort of practical limit
> > > besides the number of ISA or PCI slots in a machine? And more
> > > specifically, let's say you have 3 or 4 sound cards and an
> > > adequately-powered machine, would Linux have any trouble playing
> > > different MP3 files to each card?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Patrick
> > >
> >
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