[linux-audio-user] Need help - hardware recommendations

[Jan "Evil Twin" Depner]

Bryan,

	I'm not that up on MIDI but If you're interested I wrote up my
background work in building my multitrack audio system here -
http://myweb.cableone.net/eviltwin69/ALSA_JACK_ARDOUR.html.  Take a look
at the section on hardware.

Jan

On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 12:44, Bryan Koschmann - GKT wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm a bit of a newbie (okay, REALLY newbie) when it comes to working with
> audio, but I am a strong linux user.
> 
> Basically, I have the following:
> 
> 2 - instrument microphone (XLR)
> 1 - vocal microphone (XLR)
> 1 - keyboard w/ midi interface
> 
> I want to do some multitrack recording, using anywhere fmro 2-4 of the
> above items at once. I am getting ready to start building a dedicated box
> for this. So, what kind of hardware should I be looking at? I'm looking
> for something somewhat inexpensive (RME Hammerfall was about $600, Midiman
> delta 1010 LT was closer to $700, both too much).
> 
> Also, should I be looking at any additional items like a mixing board,
> amplifiers and such? I would greatly appreciate any ideas, thoughts,
> hints, pointers, links!
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> 	Bryan
> 
> P.S. I know it seems like a lot for a "newbie", but I just like doing
> things right the first time.
>