On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 09:59:26AM +0200, Jeremy Jongepier wrote: > On 10/04/2010 09:20 AM, allcoms wrote: > >>> So there are no known USB 2 audio cards that work with ALSA or OSS? > >> > >> I don't know. ALSA's site might have a list. > > > > Doesn't look like there is a way to filter by hardware type on the > > ALSA site unfortunately and I have not been able to find a USB card > > that could do more than 48K > > > > > >> I'm not the original poster. My 5-year-old low-budget Toshiba laptop came > >> with a Firewire port. As did the Sony Vaio Superslim Pro my wife used to > >> have. Don't know about modern stuff, I don't have any of that around here! > > > > Yes, FW used to be common on mid to high end laptops. First Sony > > pulled it off their PS3 then that ignited a trend that spread into the > > PC world where FW has become rare on new laptops and there has been > > rumours of the intentional 'murder' of firewire so these days you > > often need an expresscard slot if you want firewire. > > Supported USB2 cards that I know of: > - Cakewalk by Roland UA-101: http://www.roland.com/products/en/UA-101/ > - Edirol UA-1000: http://www.roland.com/products/en/UA-1000/ > - M-Audio Fast Track Ultra: > http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/FastTrackUltra.html >From what I've been able to find, you have to jump through some hoops to get that last device working. Once you get any of these working, I'd like to see someone confirm that they can use more than 4 channels in each direction under Linux. If these things really work, I think there should be a good bit of effort to get the word out since I still see a lot of places insisting that there are no USB 2.0 HiSpeed audio devices supported under Linux. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
