diff --git a/docs/PsychPortAudio-Open.md b/docs/PsychPortAudio-Open.md index be09bb1f..68336aeb 100644 --- a/docs/PsychPortAudio-Open.md +++ b/docs/PsychPortAudio-Open.md @@ -6,10 +6,11 @@ pahandle = PsychPortAudio('Open' [, deviceid][, mode][, reqlatencyclass][, freq] Open a [PortAudio](PortAudio) audio device and initialize it. Returns a 'pahandle' device handle for the device. -On most operating systems you can open each physical sound device only once per -running session. If you feel the need to call 'Open' multiple times on the same -audio device, read the section about slave devices and the help 'PsychPortAudio -[OpenSlave](OpenSlave)?' instead for a suitable solution. +On most operating systems you can open only one stream at a time for each +physical device. If you feel the need to call 'Open' multiple times on the same +audio device without calling 'Close' in-between, read the section about slave +devices and the help 'PsychPortAudio [OpenSlave](PsychPortAudio-OpenSlave)?' +instead for a suitable solution. All parameters are optional and have reasonable defaults. 'deviceid' Index to select amongst multiple logical audio devices supported by [PortAudio](PortAudio). Defaults to whatever the systems default sound device is. Different device id's may