-----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? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! > Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, > along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness > and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user 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. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for your favorite open source project, along with a healthy diet, reduces your potential for chronic lameness and boredom. Vote Now at http://www.sourceforge.net/community/cca08 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user