Robert pointed out I should make clear the use I am looking for is live mixing. I am getting bullied to buy a Behringer XR18. It is totally dependent on software to control it. Does any body have any information about the nature of the interface? I can find nothing useful on the web W On 1/05/21 9:48 am, worik wrote: > On 27/04/21 7:30 pm, Peter P. wrote: >> * worik <root@xxxxxxxxx> [2021-04-27 09:23]: >>> Vaguely Linux Audio related >>> >>> Is Open Sound Control still a thing? Was it ever? > I realise I put a silly subject on my email, so I changed it. > > I need to get a mixer, primarily for mixing live bands. At least > sixteen inputs, preferably more, into stereo or more channels. > > I would like to have a interface to it from a tablet and less > importantly I would like wider options for controlling it over some sort > of IP network (TCP/IP probably). There are a lot of nice products > available, but it is hard for me to tell if the software and protocols > are ones I can use from my own software. I feel a bit like a babe in > the woods! > > I am price sensitive, and I am not the only decision maker. It is hard > to make non technical people see the danger in a piece of equipment > whose main control is a app on a iPad. I want to be using it in five > and fifteen years from now. We will look after it. > > My problem is identifying hardware that meets what seem like peculiar > requirements to others. Decision criteria. > > The background is we have a set of amplifiers we use for community gigs > here in Ōtepoti, New Zealand. The missing piece is a decent mixer. > > In this thread there have been some interesting things, a bit > overwhelming... > > * Dante > > * I am a beginner but I think MIDI and OSC are for different things > > * LTC > > * MTC > > * MMC > > * OSC in JSON > > * "Rendering Engine" - Sara/DS100. Not sure what this is... Looks like > more than we need, opening up possibilities we have not thought of > > * Monome Norns, PedalinoMini, Step Audio, Lawo, > > Awesome! > > Worik > > -- If not me then who? If not now then when? If not here then where? So, > here I stand, I can do no other root@xxxxxxxxx 021-1680650, (03) 4821804 > Aotearoa (New Zealand) > -- If not me then who? If not now then when? If not here then where? So, here I stand, I can do no other root@xxxxxxxxx 021-1680650, (03) 4821804 Aotearoa (New Zealand) _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user