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David Lang wrote:
> Does the kernel support multiple sound cards in one machine?

It depends on the driver and hardware, but in general yes. PCI cards
are your best bet, you can pretty much stick as many of those in your
machine as you would like, without having to worry about IRQ/DMA/ioport
conflicts.

> if so what are the devices they use (i.e. /dev/audio0, /dev/audio1, etc or
> what?)

yep. /dev/dspX, /dev/audioX, etc.

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