[LAU] What Focusright firewire interfaces are fully working and currently available?

[drew Roberts]

On Fri, 04 May 2012 08:29:29 +1000, Leigh Dyer <lsd at wootangent.net>
wrote:
> On 04/05/12 06:17, Jeremy Jongepier wrote:
>> On 05/03/2012 09:51 PM, drew Roberts wrote:
>>>
>>> This device is NOT supported in 2.0. It will be included in the 2.x
>>> release that introduces DICE support. This will most likely be version
>>> 2.1.
>>
>> I don't think there is any major distro that still ships with FFADO 2.0,
>> most of them use an svn checkout with DICE support. But my memory is
>> rusty here, I didn't really keep up with FFADO developments.
>>
> Your memory's spot-on here -- I use more recent versions of Ubuntu,
> and it's definitely worked out-of-the-box for me for some time (I
> think since 10.10).
> 
> I also recommend the PRO 40 -- it works well, it sounds great, and
> it's ridiculous value for money.

Does anyone know if you can run more than one on the same machine
properly? I did not see a mention of a word clock on them.

Also, what all extra, if anything, do you need to get 20 in going at
once?
> 
> I did once use the Windows software to make some mixer adjustments,
> but that was just because I wanted to set up something specific; it
> worked fine before that. If the mixer tools have improved since then,
> then I could probably do the same thing today without Windows.
> 
> Thanks
> Leigh

all the best,

drew