Jan Ries wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to purchase a (good) usb soundcard for a laptop. > The technical specs the 'Creative Labs SoundBlaster Live 24-bit external 7.1 > USB' fit my needs. > Yet there is the Problem with the driver support. > The alsa-soundcard-matrix > (http://alsa-project.org/alsa-doc/index.php?vendor=vendor-Creative_Labs#matrix) > tells me: > Sound Blaster Live 24bit, Sound Blaster Live 7.1: capture not supported > > That would mean unusable to me, yet in upper part of the namly page is > written: > > --snip-- > All USB devices that are standards compliant will work. If they do not please > report to the mailing lists. If your USB device is not on this list yet here > are some generic install instructions. usb-audio > --snap-- > > Which of these applies for me? > > Is the '' soundcard: > a) not fully supported (more precise: has no working caprturing) > b) supported ( a standart compliant USB device with working capturing) > c) none of the above (but take a look there ...) > > Thanks in advance, > > Jan > I don't believe that the SB Live 24bit USB version has been tested at all. The SB Live 24bit mentioned in the sound card matrix applies to the PCI card, not the USB device. James ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
