[linux-audio-dev] Firewire Breakout-Boxes

[Dave Robillard]

On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 18:30, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm pleased to announce a project which eventually should support
> several Firewire-based breakout-boxes.  Following boxes would be
> supported:
> 
>  - ESI QuataFire 610
>  - M-Audio Firewire Audiophile
>  - M-Audio Firewire 410
>  - M-Audio Firewire 1814
>  - Terratec Aureon 7.1 FireWire
>  - Edirol FA-101
> 
> Each of those boxes is using the same chip produced by the company I'm
> working for.  I got green lights from my boss to do write a driver for
> linux.  Of course, this is not a very simple task.  Most information
> which is needed for writing a driver is available as Standards.  Well,
> some information is not available as standards...

Wow.. if it helps reassure the powers that be, this is the one single
reason I don't own an M-Audio Firewire 1814 right now.  The day it works
well w/ jack, I'm going out and buying the thing.

-DR-