On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 14:46 +0100, Steve Harris wrote: > On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 07:25:04 -0400, Paul Davis wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 08:05 +0300, Mehmet Okonsar wrote: > > > How far audio devices using USB-FireWire are supported? > > > Do major runners like Rosegarden,Ardour, Muse.. plan to support Yamaha's > > > mLan, which is supposed to be an "open" standard? > > > > mLan is not an open standard at this point in time. Yamaha have > > continued to refuse to make available the information required for an > > open source implementation, even though they say they will. > > Actually, they did some time ago: http://mlanalsa.sourceforge.net/ > The specs were provided by yamaha, but I cant see what licence its under > from a first glance. this is great news. don't know how i missed that, but its a good reminder. its GPL'ed. as far as i can tell from CVS, the connection management code is still not available. there is a big chunk of code that would use it that is commented out with the note: // disabled, since no mLAN software release available. so i think that this is really just an implementation of IEC61883, not the whole of mLAN. --p