[linux-audio-user] MOTU Traveler ! opinions !?

[Peter Finnegan]

On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 14:43 +0200, Marije Baalman wrote:
> cezar at mixandgo.ro wrote:
> >   A friend of mine is thinking in buying a MOUT Traveler. I've looked
> > online at it, and it seems like a great interface but I have some
> > questions:
> >
> > 1. Is it supported by linux ?
> >   
> No. and probably won't be anytime soon.
> I guess you'd have to revert the question. MOTU does not support Linux.
> > 2. How is it as an interface (nevermind linux support) ?
> >   
> Supposed to be quite good.
> 
> sincerely,
> marije

There is work on a MOTU driver:
http://www.olafchrist.de/ieee1394/

However, given the hostility of MOTU toward linux, I would not buy one.
There are other firewire devices that work with freebob:
http://freebob.sourceforge.net/index.php/List_of_Supported_Devices

Cheers,

Peter