Them wrote: > thing wrote: > >> I was considering the m-audio stuff, but Im not so sure on its >> compatibility in Linux. I did post in here and got few replies. Most >> of my searches on google seemed to show poor compatibility and major >> work to get going, I dont need or want that. While controlling the >> clock might be important to "real" musicians for me, well I dont even >> know what it is.....What I do want at this stage is a good recording. > > > The Audiophile 2496 works quite well under Linux (using ALSA). > There's even a alsa tool for controlling it (eny24control). > > -- Brett > Thanks, this now looks a good possibility, I can get one for little more than the creative. regards Thing