James Stone wrote: > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 07:04:47PM +0000, rob wrote: > >> James Stone wrote: >> >>> Hi there, >>> >>> I was wondering if anyone has recommendations for a reasonably >>> cheap USB interface to record a band live (so multiple inputs >>> from the different instruments). I guess some kind of mixer would >>> be nice, but a sound card with 6 inputs would be fine. >>> >>> James >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Linux-audio-user mailing list >>> Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user >>> >>> >>> >> I don't use USB, but IIRC USB1 has insufficient bandwidth for >2 channels, >> and there are zero USB2 soundcards that work under Linux. >> >> > > Interesting. What would you suggest instead? > > James > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > Firewire card. Focusrite Saffire, RME Multiface or Presonus. Not so cheap though. see http://www.ffado.org/?q=devicesupport/list Of course you need a decent Firewire interface on your computer too. If it's PC rather than laptop you could use something like M-Audio Delta 1010 (PCI) which is well supported. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
