[linux-audio-user] BCA2000 behringer alsa support

[Clemens Ladisch]

Lee Revell wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 15:42 -0400, Jesse Chappell wrote:
> > The BCA is an audio device that appears to use a propietary protocol
> > and I don't think it is supported by ALSA.
>
> This raises the question of why Behringer would bother to develop their
> own protocol.  Seems like it would be way cheaper to just make the
> device class compliant.

Because some versions of Microsoft's 'class compliant' USB audio
driver blow up when confronted with such unusual things as
multichannel devices, MIDI, or USB 2.0.


Regards,
Clemens