Scarlett Mixer is included in vanilla 3.19 kernel, it should be already present in Fedora 21. Ciao Guido Il giorno mer, 01/04/2015 alle 11.46 -0700, Jeff Sandys ha scritto: > Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 09:39:01 -0600 > From: Studio Channing <studiochanning@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: multichannel interface recommendations? > Message-ID: <551ABF95.2040606@xxxxxxxxx> > > we are searching for a new audio interface for a project > studio and > interested in the experiences others have had > > requirements are: > * 8 (or more) channels simultaneous recording to computer > * at least 4 preamps for mic level inputs > * USB2 preferable to Fireware, but.. > * 100% linux compatible, ideally with a stock kernel > * under $500 USD if possible > > less important is real-time monitoring functionality - this > will mostly > be used for bands playing live > ... > anybody have any recommendations > > > I have been looking for a similar device, 4 mic inputs to record a > string quartet, and bought a Focusrite Scarlett 18i8. I haven't used > it for recording yet but I did plug it into my Fedora 21 mini > computer, started qjackctl and all the inputs and outputs were > exposed. It has 4 front panel mic inputs, 2 can be switched* to line, > 48v phantom on each pair, 4 TRS balanced inputs in the back, S/PDIF in > and out, and ADAT optical in for an additional 8 channels in, 2 > balanced channels out on the back with 2 stereo (headphone) outs on > the front, plus midi in and out. It lists at $400 at several online > retailers, I bought mine used on ebay. > > > There is an windows and mac mixer app, and you need to use the app to > switch the two channels from mic/line to instrument and change other > configurations. Focusrite states that they don't guarantee Linux > compatibility but they have published enough interface information > that at least two programmers have created Scarlett Mixer python apps > on Github, one is by Linux audio guru Robin Gareus. With the program > you can assign the headphone output as zero latency input monitoring > or as output from your computer. > > http://us.focusrite.com/usb-audio-interfaces/scarlett-18i8 > https://github.com/x42/scarlettmixer > https://github.com/trrichard/ScarlettMixer > > > It seems to have solid stage worthy construction and a power supply > with US, UK and Euro plugs. > > > -- Jeff Sandys > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
