On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hm? I paid RME, does RME pay the Linux community to do the support? >> > Does RME give all the needed information, so that theoretically a >> > driver could be written? >> >> How is this different from the majority of hardware vendors for which >> there are open source drivers? Wacom has a similar policy, they give >> the open source drivers acknowledgement (with a link) on their website >> but don't provide direct support. > > In don't blame anybody for recommending RME and especially the PCIe > version instead of the PCI version. It was recommended on this list or > LAD, with best intentions and I did some research myself before I > ordered the card. RME was known/is known as good supported and people > are fine with the AIO too, as I was, when I made quick tests. ADAT 1 > and 2 did work, I tested them and hdspmixer did show a signal for all > ADAT inputs. > > But I blame RME. I read that the card does work with Linux on > the RME forums and RME didn't correct this seemingly wrong information! I've used both PCI and PCIe cards on Linux (both 32-bit and 64-bit) and the hardware has performed flawlessly out of the box. But I am using the HDSP card for Multiface II, maybe the AIO cards work differently with the driver? -- Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.brettwmccoy.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world." -- Jelaleddin Rumi _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
