Re: [LAU] Building an Open Source keyboard rig

From: Ben Bell <bjb-linux-audio-user@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Fri Mar 04 2016 - 21:56:18 EET

On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 11:07:05AM +0100, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
> Just like you say ;) I wouldn't base it on an embedded ARM board but
> would indeed go for something a bit more powerful and X86-64 based. For
> booting I'd look at booting from RAM (maybe using Puppy Linux or
> something like Debirf).
Debirf now bookmarked, thanks.

> Soundcard will probably be USB so a good USB
I'm inclined to start with a Behringer UMC204HD. Four audio outs and MIDI IO.

> implementation on the mobo is key.
This is where I'd start to come unstuck. Anyone got some recommendations
for the board itself? Functioning USB, no proprietary chipsets, or bits
that muck up low-latency. Ideally something that boots fast rather than
sitting around at the Press <F1> to enter setup prompt for ages. Has anyone
got experience of the NUC stuff?

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