Re: [linux-audio-user] Fostex MR-8

New Message Reply About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Other groups

Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Fostex MR-8
From: John Check (j4strngs_AT_bitless.net)
Date: Sat Oct 09 2004 - 21:14:29 EEST


On Saturday 09 October 2004 11:50 am, Wilbert Berendsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm in the market for a simple mobile recording equipment, and the Fostex
> MR-8 looks nice to me.
> (http://www.fostexinternational.com/docs/products/mr8.shtml)
> Does anybody have experience with it under Linux?
>
>
> Esp:
> - the use of the USB with Linux (is it a normal mass storage device?)

If it's class compliant mass storage it'll work.

> - is it possible to update the firmware from within Linux? (otherwise I'll
> have to have the shop do it for me)
> - is the contents of the flashcards usable when read with a card reader?
>

That would depend on the file system format. That is to say as long as the
filesystem isn't proprietary you're good to go. FAT is the usual format.

> thanks for any experiences,
> Wilbert


New Message Reply About this list Date view Thread view Subject view Author view Other groups

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b28 : Sat Oct 09 2004 - 21:20:57 EEST