i dont know about the ua 20 but i tested the edirol UA-3 a while ago under mandrake 8.2 and it worked instantly under alsa with no problems.... m~ dietrich.heese.boutin@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, I am looking to install alsa on a laptop along with something > for more reasonable sound such as a Roland ua-20. > I was wondering if anyone had successfully done something similar > or knew of any information resources? > > So far I have heard that alsa does not work, only oss, and that > the latency that can be expected with such a set up is worth neglect. > > However, these were all claims from a year or two ago, since then > I have seen a message wherein a claim to having repaired some known > quirks in Roland ua-20 with alsa were established. > > ANy light shed on this subject would be greatly appreciated. > > SIncerely, > DHB > > > -- iriXx www.iriXx.org copyleft: creativity, technology and freedom? info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx www.copyleftmedia.org.uk _ ( ) ascii ribbon against html email X / \ cat /dev/sda1 > /dev/dsp *** stopping make sense ***