Re: usb audio sound cards -- do they work with linux?

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-----Original Message-----
From: Mike <msg@xxxxxxx>
To: alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:21:07 -0400
Subject:  usb audio sound cards -- do they work with linux?

> 
> Its REALLY hard to determine whether linux works with these popular USB
> sound cards.
> Griffin iMic (sound card)
> http://www.mwave.com/mwave/viewspec.hmx?scriteria=3868697
> (a bunch of miscellaneous ones)
> http://www.amazon.com/s?keywords=usb&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Ausb%2Ci%3Aelectronics%2Cn%3A172282%2Cn%3A541966%2Cn%3A172455%2Cn%3A284823
> 
> Griffin isn't listed as a company with sound cards: so it seems that
> counts out the iMic (sound card).
> 
> For most usb audio devices, you'd think that they'd comply with this
> "USB audio class specification".  But its REALLY hard to determine.
> http://www.linux-usb.org/USB-guide/x319.html
> http://www.usb.org/developers/devclass_docs/audio10.pdf
> 
> Anybody know more about this stuff?
> 
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If a USB audio device does not require special Windows/MacOS driver, then it's a standards compliant
device and as such is supported by ALSA.

Regards,
  Sergei.
> 

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