Pieter Palmers <pieterp@xxxxxxx> writes: > cezar@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Pieter Palmers <pieterp@xxxxxxx> writes: >> >>> cezar@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>>> Frank Barknecht <fbar@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>>> >>>>> Hallo, >>>>> cezar@xxxxxxxxxxx hat gesagt: // cezar@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Is there any audio interface with 8 or 10 out that works 100% with linux ? >>>>> For a laptop AFAIK there's only the RME PC-card interface supported >>>>> 100%. If you're the experimental type of user, you may also want to >>>>> have a look at the freebob-supported Firewire devices: >>>>> http://freebob.sourceforge.net/index.php/List_of_Supported_Devices >>>>> >>>>> Ciao >>>>> -- >>>>> Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__ >>>> TerraTec PHASE Rack 88 FW, TerraTec EWS Mic2 / Mic8 Firewire and ESI >>>> QuataFire 610 seem interesting. Could anyone post some working >>>> setups >>>> with these boards, technical issues and performance obtained. >>> I have a phase88 rack FW and an ESI quatafire 610. >>> >>> Don't get the ESI, because they don't update their firmware (they are >>> still using a 2 year old firmware, while the most recent reference >>> firmware dates from january). Therefore it is difficult to fully >>> support it. >>> >>> The Phase88 FW is nice. Very straightforward. >>> >>> All devices you mention are BeBoB devices and are therefore supported >>> by the freebob project. we are going to release a first version of the >>> code really soon. This will allow you to use the BeBoB based devices >>> with jackd. If you want alsa, you'll have to use the jack<->alsa >>> plugin. >>> >>> The support is not complete yet, but all the basic things are present: >>> - Analog I/O at all samplerates supported by the device >>> - Digital I/O, depending on the format and firmware config. SPDIF out >>> mostly works, provided it's not AC3 passthrough. >>> - MIDI support through ALSA-Sequencer >>> >>> Experimental support for: >>> - multiple devices on the bus using wordclock sync >>> >>> Not supported yet: >>> - hardware zero-latency mixer control >>> - extended device configuration controls (front/back switches, sync >>> modes, ...) >>> - native ALSA support >>> >>> Roundtrip audio loopback latencies are, depending on your system, >>> around 5-7ms. >>> >>> I think that everything you need for a basic setup is supported >>> (except for the mixer maybe). The more advanced stuff is going to be >>> supported in the next version. As we are cooperating with the chipset >>> & device vendors, we can assure you that all features of the devices >>> will be supported. It's just a matter of time. >>> >>> Greets, >>> >>> Pieter Palmers >>> freebob developer >> >> I have a M-Audio Firewire 410 right now, could you tell if this will be >> supported sometime soon ? very soon ? :P This way I wouldn't have to buy >> another interface. >> > > The 410 is customised by M-Audio in such a way that is is non-BeBoB > compatible. Therefore I can't tell if there will be support for it > soon. However, as there seem to be a lot of 410 owners, I'll contact > m-audio and see if they are willing to cooperate. > > Bottom line: I can't guarantee you, but I'll ask m-audio. Ask me again > in a week or so. > > Greets, > > Pieter Thanks, that would be great ! I'll repost in a week !
