On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 6:06 AM, Hartmut Noack <zettberlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > But they seem to be totally unaware of something like a need for > pro-audio-support for Linux. - What a misconception! Every OS out there > that qualifies as "full grown" offers support for everything any user > today does on a PC. MS and Apple do not ignore audio-needs just because > audio-producers are only a small percentage of the userbase. No, Apple (which is the only one of the two) just decides to drop firewire on its not-top-of-the-line machines, thus rendering the audio interface hardware already owned by thousands of people unusable on a new machine. Because "it doesn't matter" .... > The SuseAG showed some insight on this as they put the alsa-people on > their payroll and set up a certified-for-linux programme for > multimedia-devices that made Linux visible to companies like Terratec. > As a result we now have perfect support for envy24-cards. AFAIK, we had perfect support for envy24 cards before "certified for linux" ever existed. Are there specific things that you know which were added/improved/fixed because of the input of h/w vendors and/or the CFL program? _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
