From 55fe5059d95ab64909265dc8bb0d1d4bc973ba3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sp2xdev <127630192+sp2xdev@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2023 15:58:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Audio modes demystified (markdown) --- Audio-modes-demystified.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Audio-modes-demystified.md b/Audio-modes-demystified.md index c92b802..ed1a260 100644 --- a/Audio-modes-demystified.md +++ b/Audio-modes-demystified.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Games will use one of these: +## Audio output method from games supported by spice ### DirectSound (DSound) @@ -24,4 +24,8 @@ Low latency, requires that audio device supports exclusive mode at the correct s Lowest latency. Requires special audio device to support ASIO, at specific format (e.g., https://iidx.org/infinitas_asio for IIDX, which needs Int24LSB) +So far, only IIDX TDJ and SDVX VM support ASIO. They both require a specific sound card, Asus Xonar AE. You can use options in Spice (-iidxasio and -sp2x-sdvxasio) to override this to use your own ASIO sound card. IIDX works reliably with some cards. No known cards for SDVX. +## Spice audio hooks + +Spice has an audio hook that can accept **WASAPI exclusive mode** as input, and output as ASIO or waveOut. waveOut is not recommended.