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DOC: Add information about ASIO support
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conda install -c conda-forge python-sounddevice
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The PortAudio package on ``conda-forge`` doesn't have ASIO support,
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see https://github.com/conda-forge/portaudio-feedstock/issues/9.
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There are also packages for several other package managers:
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If you are using Windows, you can alternatively install one of the packages
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provided at https://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#sounddevice.
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The PortAudio_ library is included in the package and you can get the rest
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of the dependencies on the same page.
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The PortAudio_ library (with ASIO support) is included in the package and
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you can get the rest of the dependencies on the same page.
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Note that some of the aforementioned packages may be out-of-date.
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You can always get the newest ``sounddevice`` release from PyPI_
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python3 -m pip uninstall sounddevice
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If you install the ``sounddevice`` module with ``pip`` on macOS or Windows, the
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PortAudio_ library will be installed automagically.
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If you install the ``sounddevice`` module with ``pip`` on macOS or Windows,
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the PortAudio_ library (with ASIO support on Windows) will be installed
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automagically.
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On other platforms, you might have to install PortAudio with your package
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manager (the package might be called ``libportaudio2`` or similar).
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