[linux-audio-user] suggestions for USB/serial/PCMCIA MIDI interfaces ?

[Dave Phillips]

Clemens Ladisch wrote:

>All USB MIDI interfaces from ESI/Edirol/Roland/Yamaha are supported,
>those from M-Audio (except the 2x4) need the extra firmware loader,
>those from Emagic/Steinberg/MOTU usually aren't supported.
>  
>
Thanks to all who replied, especially to Clemens for this summary (which 
should probably go into a FAQ somewhere). I'll avoid the firmware-based 
pieces and will be sure to pass by the unsupported hardware.

>The ESI RoMI/O (1x2) seems to be the most inexpensive one when bought
>new; on Ebay YMMV.
>
None listed in eBay yet, I'll keep looking.

Best regards,

dp