From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 28 06:55:51 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 346F716A469 for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:55:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFC5F13C455 for ; Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:55:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 21001 invoked from network); 28 Jun 2007 01:55:50 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (210.84.50.231) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 28 Jun 2007 01:55:49 -0500 Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 16:55:46 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: FreeBSD Multimedia ML Message-ID: <20070628165546.317bb11c@localhost> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.2 (GTK+ 2.10.13; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Fw: RELENG_6 + usb audio ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 06:55:51 -0000 for the archives too Begin forwarded message: Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 08:38:43 +0200 From: Hans Petter Selasky To: "Robin P. Blanchard" Cc: "Norberto Meijome" Subject: Re: RELENG_6 + usb audio ? On Wednesday 27 June 2007 19:09, Robin P. Blanchard wrote: > Cool. Thanks for the quick response. Basically I only need a line-in (via > USB)...Do you have any recommendations on a simple USB audio device to > simply be dedicated to line-in recording ? I have a creative labs external box with various inputs and outputs including SPDIF. It works very well. Model number: SB0270 In general, don't buy the cheapest ones. Also I have bad experience with the ones from Logitech. The hardware can suddenly crash if there is a buffer overflow, and you get all kinds of strange sounds ! --HPS _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome FAST, CHEAP, SECURE: Pick Any TWO I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.