Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 00:17:58 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org" <freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Firewire audio Message-ID: <20070829001758.498ef134@deskjail> In-Reply-To: <BAY143-W3086E56D0178B9A7A8723A8DD30@phx.gbl> References: <BAY143-W3086E56D0178B9A7A8723A8DD30@phx.gbl>
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Quoting Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@hotmail.com> (Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:26:12 +0000): > I apologise if this has already been covered, but having searched > rather extensively for an answer and now in a hurry to resolve an > issue I'm could use some answers to this question.I understand > that there is nil support for firewire audio on linux which > doesn't appear to be resolved any time soon, and I'm more > concerned with using freebsd as a basis for a recording studio > (portably on a laptop). In particular I'm looking at using an > M-Audio firewire device (probably either a Firewire 1814 or a > ProFire Lightbridge). M-Audio use the OSS people to provide > support for their products, but do they do all of them?Also, if > there is no current support, will there be any in the near > future? What would be my best course here?Any answers would > be appreciated. I'm not aware of any audio driver for firewire devices for the native FreeBSD audio system. For OSS you have to ask 4Front. If 4Front has no driver, the only way to use it on FreeBSD is to write it yourself. Bye, Alexander. -- I'm dressing up in an ill-fitting IVY-LEAGUE SUIT!! Too late... http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net: PGP ID = B0063FE7 http://www.FreeBSD.org netchild @ FreeBSD.org : PGP ID = 72077137
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