Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] Linux && dsp additions
From: Lea Anthony (lea_AT_fluidenterprises.co.uk)
Date: Tue Jun 17 2003 - 20:57:12 EEST
Well, being a creamware user myself, I have to say that it is seriously
impressive hardware. I would be interested in joining a "Linux Pulsar" group.
I can give a little finance and programming cycles :)
-Lea.
On Wednesday 18 June 2003 15:53, happyguy wrote:
> So based on the feedback from the LAD community I'm guessing a Pulsar
> driver isn't forthcoming from Creamware. Too bad, nice hardware with a
> fairly well developed platform. Is there anyone with contacts inside
> Creamware that might be able to put me in touch with the right person to
> get something like this moving. Their support group went as far as to
> pretend they've never heard of Linux upon contacting them... but my
> guess is that not everyone may be singing the same tune. I'd like to
> see if
>
> A) creamware will release some specs for an ambitious individual such as
> myself to write a linux/alsa driver
>
> or B) creamware will sell their specs for OSS/GPL development (and
> hopefully there is enough interest out there to promptly donate some
> paypal funds to afford such a measure :) )
>
> Is this avenue worth pursuing further, or should I look beyond a $1700
> PwPulsar and find another DSP/DAW dev platform? Anyone have any leads?
> I ran into TCelectronics Powercore Firewire which seems decently
> assembled, but I do not know of any Linux efforts being made on this...
> obviously it is not supported directly. Of course everyone knows RME
> Hammerfall, but alas no DSP power :(. Still, I would like to give a
> little return investment to all those DSP apps the community has already
> written for Creamware's SCOPE platform... For those familiar with SCOPE,
> know of any other integrated platforms like this that have a good
> backing of community support?
>
> Can we live without a good DSP & 24x96? Not me.
>
> -s
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