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Using the dropdown menu, users can select between DirectX and ASIO drivers. All available Input and Output devices will be shown, and the user can check/uncheck the toggle boxes to enable or disable certain devices. The user can also set the default hardware sample rate for both DirectX and ASIO, as well as additional ASIO specific parameters (block size, ASIO device).
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Note: If ASIO drivers are not installed on the PC, then the ASIO option will not appear in the dropdown selector. |
AWE Server keeps a tally of how many channels are currently enabled on the input and output, displaying the total counts in the text field to the right of device selector boxes. The input channels will be interleaved at the input pin of an Audio Weaver layout, and then back out at the output pin.
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Loop-Back
Audio loopback can be a useful tool to route audio between different applications on the same PC. For instance, the audio output from a layout created in Designer and running on the Native target can be used as the input for a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) such as Audacity. In Windows, a 3rd party application that implements audio loopbacks is required. In the example below, Virtual Audio Cable (VAC) is used, but there are many other options available.
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Note: Loopback devices are only supported when connected to the Native target |
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