TerminatorX will let you setup as many channels as you have computer power
to run, so doing 4 loops with terminatorX would be dead easy.

On Jan 22, 2008 1:54 PM, Rory Walsh <rorywalsh@ear.ie> wrote:

> I'm trying to help a friend of mine set up a multi out audio player on a
> linux box for an installation that will loop 4 stereo files continuously
> for several hours. I have been trying to help him set up Csound over
> internet chat for the last hour and we can't seem to get Csound to
> recognise alsa as a real time audio module. He basically downloaded the
> linux installer but when he ran it it didn't put things where they were
> supposed to go so I just got him to cp and ln all the relative files to
> their correct location. Csound will run and does not give out about
> OPCODEDIR, we set this to point to /Desktop/Csound5/linux_f32/opcodes,
> but whenever he tried alsa as an rt option it said unknown audio module.
> By the way there was no plugins directory with the installer, only an
> opcodes one. Anyway I'm not too interested in spending the duration of
> tomorrow morning sending text back and forth just to do this simple task
> so does anyone know of a simple multitrack audio player? The simpler the
> better, command line is fine. Ardour is a bit complicated for such a
> simple task and Audacity doesn't support more than 2 channel output.
> Cheers,
>
> Rory.
>
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