[linux-audio-user] Using Linux Laptop for Live Performance

[John Check]

On Thursday 18 November 2004 05:12 pm, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-11-18 at 12:57 -0500, John Check wrote:
> > On Thursday 18 November 2004 08:01 am, derek holzer wrote:
> > > Of course, the Firewire subsystem for Linux works fine. But AFAIK there
> > > are no drivers existing for any firewire audio cards. Bug the various
> > > manufacurers to release more technical info and they might eventually
> > > show up.
> >
> > More like if they sent some demo hardware to the right people.
> > Chicken & egg
>
> Yup.  I guarantee you the first vendor to offer a free device on
> alsa-devel to whoever will write a driver, will have the first supported
> interface.  People are busy but they like hardware as much as anyone...
>
> Anyway it's too late for the above now, someone is working on a driver
> for the M-Audio stuff.  Still, they could be the second supported
> interface... ;-)
>

Good news. This thread has been interesting. Never say never y'know?

> Lee