Re: [Audacity-devel] Podcastudio

[Gale A. <ga...@au...>]

| From "Richard Ash (audacity-devel)" <ri...@au...> 
| Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:32:56 -0000 (GMT)
| Subject: [Audacity-devel] Podcastudio
|  > Gale Andrews wrote:
> > | From Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman <bu...@bu...>
> > | Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:41:42 -0300
> > | Subject: [Audacity-devel] Podcastudio
> >> Yesterday I went with a friend to get him some recording gear for his
> >> home.
> >> I came across a Podcastudio product with the Audacity logo. It came with
> >> a
> >> Beringher mixer, a c01-like microphone, a firewire audio kit... pretty
> >> nice.
> >> Anyone tried it on GNU/Linux?
> >
> > Doesn't getting it to work on Linux need someone to have written a
> > distribution-specific driver for it?
> 
> No. It's the firewire audio bit that will be fun on Linux, because there
> is very little standardisation compared to USB devices. There is a project
> to create a driver suite to cope with the various proprietary drivers
> needed, but it's not comprehensive yet:
>   http://www.ffado.org/
> 
> I can't see anything relevant from Beringher listed. Do you know whose the
> firewire interface was (it probably wasn't a Beringher)?

If this is the same product:
http://www.htfr.com/more-info/MR216297

then the firewire interface seems to be "F-Control Audio FCA 202"?


Gale