Hiho, On Wednesday 19 November 2008 20:16:24 Lee Revell wrote: > > Whilst my 2.6.24.7-rt17 kernel and disabling all hardware and services > > unneeded for audio seems to have gotten rid of those nasty xruns, I live > > in fear that they will return. My main worry is how I organise my USB > > devices. > > > > My laptop (ThinkPad Z61m) has 3 USB ports. I have several devices that > > need to be connected to them, meaning that I need to use USB hubs. > > > > Here are some assumptions (or guesses) that I have made, on which I > > would appreciate comment: > > > > * It would be best to balance the devices across the 3 ports. > > > > * My soundcard is a Behringer UCA202, capable of sampling at a maximum > > of 48kHz @ 16bits x 2 channels. I'm guessing that this will have the > > greatest data rate of all attached devices. > > - Should it have its own port? > > Yes. This will probably use more bandwidth than all the other devices > combined. > > > - Can USB 2.0 take more than this (like another device?) > > No USB 2.0 audio devices have Linux support AFAIK. No USB 2.0 audio devices adhere to the usb-audio standard, and their manufacturers have not opened up their protocol. sincerely, Marije _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user