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WASAPI or ASIO in VLC?

Postby pete82 » 19 Jul 2017 20:54

HI guys,

can I enable WASAPI or ASIO in VLC? I don't WASAPI option in VLC.

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Re: WASAPI or ASIO in VLC?

Postby Lotesdelere » 20 Jul 2017 09:28

Not that I know, only DirectSound or MME for best compatibility.
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Re: WASAPI or ASIO in VLC?

Postby pete82 » 20 Jul 2017 10:19

Why there is no wasapi?
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Re: WASAPI or ASIO in VLC?

Postby Rémi Denis-Courmont » 20 Jul 2017 14:37

VLC supports WASAPI since version 2.1.0. ASIO will never be supported for reasons already outlined several times in this very forum.
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Re: WASAPI or ASIO in VLC?

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 20 Jul 2017 14:57

Why there is no wasapi?
WASAPI is the output mode. MMDevice is the selection of the device.

The combinaison of WASAPI and MMDevice in VLC is called "Windows Multimedia Device output"
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Re: WASAPI or ASIO in VLC?

Postby pete82 » 20 Jul 2017 20:35

Sound it's not like from WASAPI AIMP output.
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