On Saturday 09 October 2004 20:14, John Check wrote: > 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. I don't know, can't really find out at the site and google. Somewhere I read class B USB device. Does that mean mass storage? > > - 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. It uses FAT16, but I don't know about the file format. tx, Wilbert -- Wilbert Berendsen (www.xs4all.nl/~wbsoft, www.kde.nl, www.kerklied.net) "Reporter: Mr. Gandhi, what do you think of western civilisation? Gandhi: I think that would be a great idea." -- (bron onbekend)
