# Different audio outputs for different channels

**URL:** <https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [November 30, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151 "2018-11-30T19:07:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![JoZee](https://casparcgforum.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@JoZee](https://casparcgforum.org/u/JoZee)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 7:07pm UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/1 "2018-11-30T19:07:14Z")

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Hi,  
I want to create a 2 channel server when each channel play on different screen, I know how to do that but i also want to get a different audio outputs for each channel.  
Can i use multi output soundcard? maybe two soundcards?  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![didikunz](https://casparcgforum.org/user_avatar/casparcgforum.org/didikunz/32/7_2.png) [@didikunz](https://casparcgforum.org/u/didikunz)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2018, 10:32pm UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/2 "2018-11-30T22:32:17Z")

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Use a Decklink card, like the Duo 2 (or two Mini Monitor). The audio is embedded in the video and will go to the screens individually. AFAIK two sound cards are not supported.

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**Author:** ![JoZee](https://casparcgforum.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@JoZee](https://casparcgforum.org/u/JoZee)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2018, 5:48am UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/3 "2018-12-01T05:48:05Z")

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how about seperate hdmi outputs? can i get the audio embedded into hdmi?

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**Author:** ![didikunz](https://casparcgforum.org/user_avatar/casparcgforum.org/didikunz/32/7_2.png) [@didikunz](https://casparcgforum.org/u/didikunz)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2018, 8:46am UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/4 "2018-12-01T08:46:15Z")

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Yes, that‘s why I mentioned the mini moniror cards. They give you am SDI and a HDMI output with embedded audio.

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**Author:** ![JoZee](https://casparcgforum.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e68b1a/32.png) [@JoZee](https://casparcgforum.org/u/JoZee)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2018, 10:33am UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/5 "2018-12-01T10:33:44Z")

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thanks but this is not a solution for me.  
I’m working with laptop and two graphic cards outputs, cant i send the video into a specific soundcard or hdmi output?  
anyway to use two channels without having external hardware?

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**Author:** ![didikunz](https://casparcgforum.org/user_avatar/casparcgforum.org/didikunz/32/7_2.png) [@didikunz](https://casparcgforum.org/u/didikunz)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2018, 11:26am UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/6 "2018-12-01T11:26:33Z")

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> [@JoZee](#):
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> I’m working with laptop and two graphic cards outputs, cant i send the video into a specific soundcard or hdmi output?

As I said: It’s not possible with the screen consumer and system audio. If your laptop has Thunderbolt you could use one of [these](https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/ultrastudio/techspecs/W-DLUS-03) there is no way to send the system audio to another card.

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**Author:** ![rrebuffo](https://casparcgforum.org/user_avatar/casparcgforum.org/rrebuffo/32/165_2.png) [@rrebuffo](https://casparcgforum.org/u/rrebuffo)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://casparcgforum.org/t/different-audio-outputs-for-different-channels/1151/7 "2018-12-09T15:43:22Z")

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You could use only two iVGA consumers (with NDI support), one for each channel and use two NDI Studio Monitor instances, full-screen on each HDMI output and assign the output device of each instance to the corresponding HDMI audio output device
