[LAU] Decent but not necessarily pro quality USB audio for laptop?

[david]

Dave Phillips wrote:
> Allan Wind wrote:
>> I was contemplating the Edirol UA-25 or UI-101 (the former works, the latter does not appear well supported yet).
>>   
> I'm still working on lowering the latency of my UA25 with JACK, but I 
> have to say that I like its audio output. Like the OP my notebook has an 
> Intel HDA soundchip, it's all right for CD/DVD playback, but the UA25 
> has much better audio output quality.

The other limitation of my Intel HDA sound chip that the Behringer I 
ordered will fix is the inability to record anything. The laptop has a 
1/8" Mic input, but the ALSA drivers for the Intel chips can't record 
anything through it.

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David
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