Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Wavio, Onkyo
From: Patrick Shirkey (pshirkey_AT_boosthardware.com)
Date: Mon May 05 2003 - 12:29:58 EEST
Thomas Sinczak wrote:
> Hi
>
> I am planning to buy a USB Sound Card - or as they call it USB Audio
> Digital Processor.
>
> on ALSA page I have found a driver for Creative Extigy device, but I
> would rather buy Onkyo-Wavio SE-U55X(S) device:
>
> http://www2.onkyo.co.jp/product/products.nsf/view/72D59994EC1AE0BC49256BBF002AFB2F?OpenDocument
>
>
> http://www2.onkyo.co.jp/what/news.nsf/view/se_u55x?OpenDocument
>
> http://ascii24.com/news/i/hard/article/2002/04/03/634895-000.html
>
> or google < SE-U55X(S)
>
>
> I would like to ask if there is any known driver?
If it is a standard usb audio device then it should already work but as
no one has tested yet we don't know. The support for usb audio devices
has been very speedy though so if you have difficulties it should take
long to be fixed.
Clemens and Takashi will know more.
> I have second less important question > does any of you think this Wavio
> system with Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry can deliver better sound
> than Creative Extigy?
>
no idea. Sounds like marketing bollocks to me.
-- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. http://www.boosthardware.com http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ========================================Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done.
Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman
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