[LAU] What audio interface to use for a Linux-powered surround preamp?

[Ralf Madorf]

On Sun, 2011-12-18 at 12:00 +0000,
linux-audio-user-request at lists.linuxaudio.org wrote:
> Message: 24
> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:30:18 +0100
> From: J?rn Nettingsmeier <nettings at folkwang-hochschule.de>

> unfortunately, the only answer for truly professional audio hardware 
> under linux is rme. not that their gear is bad, but it sure is 
> expensive, and i wonder what we're going to do if they ever turn
> evil... 
> time for those open hardware projects...

:(

I have to agree. I tried several years with cheaper equipment, since for
me RME already is evil regarding to the costs. Anyway, I hardly
recommend to get a RME card if you are able to pay for it. I wasted too
much time using other cards.

Cheers!

Ralf