[linux-audio-user] USB Quattro and Jack questions

Brian Redfern bredfern at calarts.edu
Tue May 27 10:42:01 EDT 2003


No one's added firewire audio device support to alsa, with usb there's
standards for audio and midi, I know that Kino can record audio from a
firewire camera, but I'm not sure if there's a standard for firewire audio
devices in the same way we have a usb audio/midi standard.



On Tue, 27 May 2003, iriXx wrote:

> there's a firewire 410 interface been put out by m-audio, similiar to the 
> quattro but with 4 input 10 output.. looks lovely and the performance sounds 
> great.... is it supported by ALSA yet?....
> 
> bw
> m~
> 
> Austin wroted:
> > On 2003.05.27 07:42, Patrick Shirkey wrote:
> > > It's highly unlikely that jack and usb will work well with low lat at any
> > > sample rate.
> >
> > Hi Patrick,
> > Sorry to jump in here, but I'm like a day away from picking up a multi-i/o
> > interface like that.
> >
> > I was leaning towards the quattro USB.  Are you saying you've NEVER been
> > able to record four channels without dropouts?  Are you guessing the PCI
> > version (whatever it's called) would have fewer dropouts with jack?
> >
> > Thanks for your time,
> > Austin
> 
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