Subject: [linux-audio-dev] Re: Firewire and Macie Onyx
From: Asbjørn Sæbø (asbjs_AT_stud.ntnu.no)
Date: Fri Dec 10 2004 - 18:03:01 EET
On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 04:01:14PM +0100, asbjs wrote:
> (Somewhat related to recent threads.)
>
> I see that the new Mackie mixers (the Onyx series) have the possibility
> to put in a card with D/A converters and a FireWire connection to a
> computer.
(Just correcting my self: I meant A/D-converters, for the mixer
channels. But there must be D/A converters as well, as the mixer has a
return from the computer via FireWire.)
Asbjørn
> I have bought one of these mixers, and might be interested in
> bying such a card for recording purposes. But it will need to have
> Linux drivers. How probable is it that Mackie will produce such
> drivers, or release the necessary specs? And, if given specs, can
> someone be persuaded to do a driver?
>
> (According to what I have read, the the card works just "out of the box"
> with Mac OsX's Core Audio drivers. While for MS Windows, drivers are
> needed.)
>
> Asbjørn Sæbø
>
>
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