On Sat, 13 May 2023 16:15:34 -0700 (PDT) Len Ovens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 13 May 2023, Tweed wrote: > > > On Sat, 13 May 2023 18:15:57 -0400 > > Mac <macdroid53@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> It's a nice piece of hardware. At one point I had 3 and had them > >> setup with Ardour as 36 channels. I just don't do any recording or > >> live sound anymore. Happily retired. > > Amazing setup! I'm excited for 24ch wrapped into 1 device. > >> > >> I don't know if the linux ui for it is still maintained (I think > >> Fons in the group did it...maybe it was just the FFADO devs). > > In Ubuntu Studio 20.04 > > FFADO still works with mine. The ALSA stck work with it too, but > where I was able to run with jack/ffado at 16/2, the best I ever got > with ALSA 256/2. to use FFADO the alsa FW modules need to be > blacklisted. The list of modules is: > blacklist snd-firewire-lib > blacklist snd-isight > blacklist snd-dice > blacklist snd-fireworks > blacklist snd-bebob > blacklist snd-oxfw > blacklist snd-firewire-digi00x > blacklist snd-firewire-tascam > blacklist snd-firewire-transceiver > blacklist snd-firewire-motu > blacklist snd-fireface > > but probably only the -lib and the -fireworks are all you need. > > They are a nice interface. You will want to use ffado-mixer to make > sure there are no inputs directly feeding outputs (mine has 1&2 > straight through) I have a script that runs at boot time that does it > all: > > #!/bin/bash > > # some things to make our audiofire behave right. > > # set clock to internal: > ffado-test --quiet --node=0 SetClockSource 0 > > # mute input channels 1&2 to outputs 1&2 > > dbus-send --session --dest=org.ffado.Control --type=method_call \ > --print-reply \ > /org/ffado/Control/DeviceManager/0014860268b568f1/Mixer/MonitorMute \ > org.ffado.Control.Element.MatrixMixer.setValue int32:0 int32:0 > double:1 > > dbus-send --session --dest=org.ffado.Control --type=method_call \ > --print-reply \ > /org/ffado/Control/DeviceManager/0014860268b568f1/Mixer/MonitorMute \ > org.ffado.Control.Element.MatrixMixer.setValue int32:1 int32:1 > double:1 > > > Len > > -- > Len Ovens > www.ovenwerks.net > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list -- linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to > linux-audio-user-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Thank you Len for the script, blacklist tips, etc..! I'll def be running jack/ffado. Will any of this ever be wrapped into Studio Controls or is firewire too much way of the dodo? Thanks again for the info! David -- _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list -- linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to linux-audio-user-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
