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by patrick
Mon Dec 11, 2023 7:45 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI
Replies: 85
Views: 106292

Re: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI

@patrick For straight-up audio mixing, the sample rate is irrelevant: it would matter only when converting the mixed audio (analog ) to digital signals, i.e. to send to a computer or out over the ADAT / S/PDIF ports. That's more or less what I was understanding, although I wonder if the sample rate...
by patrick
Sat Dec 02, 2023 1:27 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI
Replies: 85
Views: 106292

Re: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI

I.e. the hardware uses whatever sample rate is selected over USB, even after you unplug it, and even after you power cycle it. Yes, that's it. It looks like I can safely expect the settings not to change in standalone mode, including the sample rate, as long as I don't attach the 18i20 to a USB por...
by patrick
Fri Dec 01, 2023 7:42 am
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI
Replies: 85
Views: 106292

Re: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI

The hardware doesn't set the sample rate: rather, it uses (if supported) whatever rate is requested by the app / service which owns it (ALSA client, JACK or Pipewire daemon). Thank you for this clarification. Indeed, I never gave it a second thought about it when recording / playing back from a com...
by patrick
Thu Nov 30, 2023 6:06 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI
Replies: 85
Views: 106292

Re: Focusrite Scarlett Gen 2/3 Control Panel GUI

First of all, congratulations for the awesome work you did. The community owes you a lot, and specially because your work eventually attracted the attention of a major brand to the linux audio community. Now sorry for what seems to be really a beginner question : I can't find where one can set the s...