2009-02-24 19:09, Bill Unruh <unruh@xxxxx> wrote, "IF they comply with the usb sound standards, then they are supported in Linux. If they do not, then they may or may not be supported (since the writers have tried to put in kludges to help with some devices.)" Also, most standards allow options. Driver software matures for years before all possibilities are covered. Vendor documentation rarely mentions compliance. It can be deduced from the datasheet but the chip can't be identified through the packaging. So buy the adapter and test. An adapter from Tenx Technologies is on eBay. http://cgi.ebay.ca/USB-AUDIO-SOUND-CARD-ADAPTER-MICROPHONE-4-Speaker-Mic_W0QQitemZ290264856343QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_2?_trksid=p3286.m20.l1116 Also directly from GreenNet.ca on Kingsway, Vancouver. It fails in Debian Lenny. There are a few notes at the end of this page. "http://carnot.yi.org/DebianPage.html#USBAudio" "The Maudio Transit has very good sound sound quality, ..." Your page is cited. What about a photo? Information about other devices can be added on carnot according to suggestions. Regards, ... Peter E. -- http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/ http://carnot.yi.org/ = http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user