[maxmsp] 5.1 usb devices not detected

I hadn't try that. It works indeed!

I'm a max newbye (coming from PD though)

Thanks a lot!
:tez:
 

f.e wrote:
> Mac or PC ?
>
> Did you tried to set the output channels in the DSP Settings ? Do they 
> appear there ?
>
> f.e
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> tez a écrit :
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I'm trying to let max/msp see my Altec Lansing 5.1 USB system
>> The 5.1 is connected to the USB indeed and recognized on the 
>> Audio-Midi setup of OSX and, of course, set on multichannel. It's 
>> supposed to be using the CoreAudio and in fact it works with all the 
>> other applications doing whatever sound, including quicktime.
>>
>> When I use any sound -- > dac~ xxxxxx  in Max It only addresses it to 
>> the stereo channels of the laptop's speakers, completely ignoring the 
>> USB interface/system.
>> So nothing comes out of the 5.1 system but from the little speakers 
>> of the MBP and Max seems to be the only application doing this.
>>
>> I tried to run the AudioTester patch in the Tools of Max
>> and it doesn't seem to recognize more than the internal 2 channels.
>>
>> I also tried using a small Hercules 5.1 USB sound interface and it 
>> does exactly the same , therefore I suspect it's something with the 
>> USB sound devices and MAX, not sure though.
>>
>> I was wondering if there's any other (manual) way to configure max so 
>> to see and address dac~ to the USB system.
>>
>> Any idea?
>>
>> :tez:
>>
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