[linux-audio-user] [Fwd: audio card for linux]

[kevin ernste]

Hi Dave, Oeyvind -

Perhaps you have seen this, but it looks like there is new ALSA support
for the Echo line ("snd-echoaudio", ALSA >=0.9.3), including Oeyvind's
Layla.  It might be worth a try, I have never used it myself.

http://space.virgilio.it/g_pochini@virgilio.it/ea.html

...linked from the ALSA soundcard matrix.

Kevin


>   I know that the RME HDSP card is probably what Oeyvind is looking
> for,
> but I thought that perhaps some users might care to share their
> experiences with it. Please cc any replies to him as well the list,
> thanks !
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> == dp

> ATTACHMENT part 2 message/rfc822 
> Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:07:06 +0200
> From: Oeyvind Brandtsegg <obrandts at online.no>
> To: Dave Phillips <dlphilp at bright.net>
> Subject: audio card for linux
> 
> hello Dave
> 
> I've been wanting to plunge into Linux for realtime audio for a long
> time.
> And especially after you nice article in Linux Journal.
> Moreover, the stuff about the new kernel with even lower latency
> sounds
> very exciting.
> 
> I might get a chance to sell my Layla audio card,
> then I can buy a nw card that is Linux compatible.
> But I find it hard to get a grip on what's supported, and in what way
> it
> is supported.
> I need a multichannel card (at least 8 in 8 out, 16in/out would be
> best).
> Some of the ins and outs needs to be analog (8 analog i/o is pretty
> common and suits me well).
> I''m on a laptop, so I'll need PCIMCI or Firewire.
> 
> Could you recommend a card ?
> Thanks a lot for any help.
> 
> best,
> Oeyvind
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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> 
> 
> 
> 


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