[LAD] FOSS Ethernet Soundcard

Karl Hammar karl at aspodata.se
Tue Nov 24 09:33:45 UTC 2009


Nick Copeland:
> Adrian Knoth:
> > I'm also somewhat interested in the network part, I feel IPv6 could help
> > a lot. It supports autoconfiguration and it has decent multicast
> > support, so it would be possible to broadcast/multicast the streams on
> > the net (LAN). This could be useful if you want to access the stream at
> > a mixing console for a life setup and simultaneously record it on a
> > computer.
> 
> Put another way, it would be far more compatible if this were done over
> an IP stream rather than any native ethernet stream, not least it could use
> any ethernet driver that linux supports rather than a small subset of them.

Ack, a standard ip-stream is a sensible first choise.

> Perhaps the project needs to be specified with regards to its goals?
...

My goals is "just" to extend another project (industrial i/o).
What would your goals be ?

Shall we decide on a single mailing list ?

Regards,
/Karl

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