Florian Faber wrote: > Arnold, > > >> First: This is still an english-speaking list... >> > > Yes, evolution defaults to author, kmail to list, I got mixed up. > > >> Second: That might be your oppinion, but its not a universal rule. >> > > I wanted to point out an alternative if she needs lots of IO and is > stuck on a notebook. I don't see how that classifies as opinion, it's > just another option. > > >> I did use >> my firewire-setup with great success for live-foh-mixing and foh-effects. Yes, I >> did have low-latency. Firewire is capable of that... >> > > Latency and system load are still worse than with native PCI/PCIe > solutions in current implementations, no matter what Firewire is > theoretically capable of. And since I don't know what exactly she is > doing, .. > > >> And I don't think buying an expensive RME pcmcia interface will help >> Susanne because her pcmcia-slot is sharing its interrupt with the >> graphics card. >> > > Yes, that's broken by design. Something that even can be seen on recent > notebooks. Maybe we should start a list of notebooks with proper > interrupt setup to inform people *before* buying a new machine. What > would be a good place for this? > > There are too many places that it could be hosted. Most obvious is a wiki format on the linuxaudio.org server. I'll link to it on the LAU-guide when it is up. I'm sure it will be helpful as netbook adoption rates are gonna keep growing over the next few years. Cheers. -- Patrick Shirkey Boost Hardware Ltd. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
