[LAU] Linux audio on Intel NUC

[Iain Mott]

Thanks a lot Bengan, sounds very promising. I'll be running it headless, 
although will need a screen to configure each device. Will check out 
your link. All the best, Iain

Em 21/12/2016 09:08, Bengt Gördén escreveu:
> Den 2016-12-21 kl. 10:48, skrev Iain Mott:
>> Hi list,
>>
> Hi Lain,
>
>
>> I'm researching a project that requires a light-weight computer and
>> I'm considering using something like an Intel NUC NUC5i7RYH with a low
>> cost stereo audio interface such as a Behringer UCA222.
>>
>> Will there be any issues running linux audio on NUCs such as this one?
> Can't say that you're not going to run into issues but from my testing
> with 2 NUCs they are fully comparable with a laptop (they're built with
> laptop technology) as a computer. I'm running openSUSE Tumbleweed/Leap
> now days on them and there is no issues. However. I would do a little
> more research about the graphics driver. I've got some issues in the
> past, but not now with Tumbleweed or Leap. Here's a link and the
> discussion for the graphic chip for NUC5i7RYH.
>
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/intel-iris-graphics-6100-driver-4175576581
>
> Here's my two NUCs. Both have been tested with kxstudio just for the fun
> of it. I used a cheap USB-card for the sound at that point. It worked
> but I wouldn't do any serious audio with that one.
> NUC5i5RYB (Media player for my TV running openSUSE Tumbleweed)
> D54250WYK (small home server running openSUSE Leap 4.2)
>
> Another thing I would check is if you gonna use a USB sound card, is the
> interrupts. I recently purchased a Soundcraft Signature 12 MTK. It's my
> first "real" USB sound device. It was definitely not just to put it in
> and run it. I had to switch USB input so that It could be used with a
> low latency kernel and to get rid of all the XRUNs. Now I run it with
> 23ms. Not as fine and dandy as my old trusty ice1712 but it's ok.
>
> regards,
>

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