On Saturday 09 October 2004 11:50 am, Wilbert Berendsen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm in the market for a simple mobile recording equipment, and the Fostex > MR-8 looks nice to me. > (http://www.fostexinternational.com/docs/products/mr8.shtml) > Does anybody have experience with it under Linux? > > > Esp: > - the use of the USB with Linux (is it a normal mass storage device?) If it's class compliant mass storage it'll work. > - is it possible to update the firmware from within Linux? (otherwise I'll > have to have the shop do it for me) > - is the contents of the flashcards usable when read with a card reader? > That would depend on the file system format. That is to say as long as the filesystem isn't proprietary you're good to go. FAT is the usual format. > thanks for any experiences, > Wilbert
