the tascam 122 is now reported to work on linux. http://www.langerland.de/us122/index.html according the thread you mention below, the drivers snd-usb-us428 and snd-usb-us122 are now merged into snd-usb-usx2y (in alsa 1.0.0-rc2). i managed to load snd-usb-usx2y, load the firmware in the card, and create the alsa devices, but still got that same errors (SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_PARAMS failed). some threads i found : http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg09840.html http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg10408.html the error i got was very similar to this : .ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:324:(snd_pcm_hw_hw_params) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_PARAMS failed: Operation not permitted ACCESS: MMAP_NONINTERLEAVED FORMAT: S32_LE SUBFORMAT: STD SAMPLE_BITS: 32 FRAME_BITS: 448 CHANNELS: 14 RATE: NONE PERIOD_TIME: (85333 85334) PERIOD_SIZE: 8192 PERIOD_BYTES: 458752 PERIODS: 2 BUFFER_TIME: (170666 170667) BUFFER_SIZE: 16384 BUFFER_BYTES: 917504 TICK_TIME: 10000 has anyone go any further than that ? greetings, piem On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 07:42, Clemens Ladisch wrote: > Andy Cragg wrote: > > > Clemens Ladisch wrote: > > > > >Andy Cragg wrote: > > > > > >>Anyone know if the new Tascam US-122 USB audio/midi soundcard is > > >>supported by the generic USB drivers in Alsa? > > > > > >I've heard that it works if you use the loader from > > ><http://usb-midi-fw.sourceforge.net/>. > > > > Thanks for that - looks like I'll have to go out and get one now ... > > It seems what I said was wrong. :-( According to the thread at > <http://www.mail-archive.com/alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg09292.html>, > it doesn't work. > > Please ask Martin before buying anything; he's the only one who knows > if it will work with the current ALSA drivers. > > > Regards, > Clemens > > >