On Sunday 03 August 2008 14:13:27 Justin Smith wrote: > On Sun, Aug 3, 2008 at 5:35 PM, drew Roberts <zotz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sunday 03 August 2008 12:51:33 jdd wrote: > >> Hello :-) > >> > >> I tried to search the archives, but didn't succed, so I hope y > >> question was not too often asked :-( > >> > >> I use openSUSE 11 and want to have a zoom H2 as USB input mike. > >> > >> When I connect the device to my laptop, I can use it a headphone > >> driver (I hear the sound from the h2 headphones), but can't have any > >> sound recorded by audacity > > > > Can't help directly, I have an H4. The H4 can record to ardour just fine. > > > > If you know about jack, try jack and qjackctl. > > > >> I kno my laptop have a defective sound card, internal mike and mike > >> inoput don't works (not verified recently though - the internal > >> don't), but I don't know if this have anything to do with the H2 (USB) > >> > >> I use kmix as mixer and all is open but I don't see any way to switch > >> between the two sound cards > >> > >> thanks > >> jdd > > > > all the best, > > > > drew > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Linux-audio-user mailing list > > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > I have a zoom H2, it is 100% compatible with Linux. > > I can use it as a USB sound card, but only with two of its microphones > at a time, and a maximum sampling rate of 48k (I think these are also > limitations under any other OS, because of USB bus speed). > > I have found it more useful to record using the H2 alone, then grab > the files off of it as if it were a flash drive. I use the H4 both ways for recording a band... depending on if I want to lug the notebook to the gig or not. all the best, drew _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user