Re: [LAU] M-Audio ProFire 2626

M-Powered and LE are essentially the same, except LE can support the DV
toolkit, where M-Powered cannot. Last I checked anyways, I haven't bothered
to update my Protools in some time, Ardour FTW;)

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On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@email-addr-hidden> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Rick Green <rtg@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
> > On Wed, 26 Mar 2008, Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
> >
> > >
> >
> > >>> Looks to me like a klone of the Focusrite saffire 26 pro, and
> Focusrite
> > >>> has supported the ffado project with documentation and hardware,
> so that's
> > >>> where my money would go...
> > >
> > > I just looked at the 26 pro specs yesterday. It looks like the
> > > M-Audio unit has more input connectors. The 26 pro only has 8 inputs
> > > that aren't ADAT or S/PDIF, right?
> > >
> > My read has them equal in I/O: 8 analog with pre's, 2 via SPDIF, and
> 16
> > via 2 ADAT optical. Adds up to 26. The M-Audio unit mentioned that
> only
> > 18 were supported under pro-tools.
>
> The above statement is for Pro Tools M-Powered and may or may not not
> Pro Tools LE or Pro Tools. Pro Tools M-Powered is the M-Audio version
> of Pro Tools that Digi started providing after then snatched up
> M-Audio. M-Powered has a number of limitations, presumably to get you
> to upgrade to LE or a full blown system.
>
> As an ex-Pro tools user it seems unlikely that this limitation would
> apply to all versions of Pro Tools.
>
> Just my guess. I know nothing.
>
> - Mark
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