Florin Andrei <florin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I know that the RME ALSA drivers come with a utility to control the > board, which can be used to assign channels and so on. > How about the M-Audio? Is there anything similar for it? Or i only get > to control it with alsamixer? (which should be ok after all) The alsa-tools package includes an `envy24control' utility, giving access to most of the ice1712 features. Both RME and M-Audio make good products that work well with ALSA. Whether the cost difference is significant depends on your needs and means. -- joq