Thanks for the reply. I had some returns from the holiday, and could only get store credit. I had my eye on one of the Creative Labs X-Fi's, but I don't see it supported on the ALSA site. --- Loki Davison <loki.davison@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 12/30/05, Sean Edwards <cybersean3000@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Does anybody have the Creative Labs Sound Blaster > > Live! External USB Sound Card (Model: SB0490) > working > > with Linux/alsa? > > > > How is the performance? Was it difficult to > install > > and setup? What audio software do you use with > it? > > > > I am thinking about getting one. > > > > -=cybersean3000=- > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Yahoo! for Good - Make a difference this year. > > http://brand.yahoo.com/cybergivingweek2005/ > > > > Be afraid of using usb gear like this is you want to > do low latency > stuff. Some usb controllers really vary in quality. > My laptop was > incapable of running my griffin imic full duplex but > my desktop runs > it very well. I'm running it at 128 X 3, with > standard kernel without > xruns, though i haven't tried it any lower. The > griffin is very nice > if you want just stereo in / out otherwise i'd go > for a second hand > pcmcia echo mona, layla or indigo. > > Loki > __________________________________ Yahoo! for Good - Make a difference this year. http://brand.yahoo.com/cybergivingweek2005/
