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whatever the device is, firewire or usb, make sure you're not going to have

to do a firmware download that is not well documented. unless of course you

are masochistic, then by all means, brick it!
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Nicanor Garcia  wrote:
> Hello,

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> I had the same worries that you have when I was going to buy an interface

> for my linux audio computer, so I may help you.

>

> Let me tell you that the 610 is meant to solve all the problems of the 41=

0

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> in which it's based and which is mostly incompatible with any system,

> including Windows and Mac. And since M-Audio wont release give support fo=

r

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> linux, I would take a chance with that interface.

>

> Firewire interfaces are somewhat difficult to put to work in Linux, but i=

f

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> you take a look in ffado.rog you'll notice there are some that look very

> good that have similar characteristics and of the M-Audio 610:

>

> ECHO Audio Fire 4

> http://www.echoaudio.com/Products/FireWire/AudioFire4/index.php

>

> Edirol FA-66

> http://www.rolandus.com/products/productdetails.php?ProductId=3D731&Pare...

tId=3D114

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>

> Edirol FA-101

> http://www.rolandus.com/products/productdetails.php?ProductId=3D702&Pare...

tId=3D114

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>

> Among others. The rest you can find here:

> http://www.ffado.org/?q=3Ddevicesupport%2Flist&filter0=3D&filter1=3D&op2...

=3DOR&filter2[]=3Dperfect

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>

> Check Focusrite which they have send to ffado directly so they can test

> them for compatibility and also is the company that makes pre-amps for

> Digidesign of Pro-tools.

>

> I never tried this interfaces, but I'm sure there are several users that

> can tell you about them in the list.

>

> On the other hand, I decided to buy the M-Audio Fast Track Pro an USB

> interface that worked out of the box in linux. In my little knowledge, I'=

ve

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> heard that USB audio interfaces work better on linux.

>

> Anything else I can help you just write me.

>

> Saludos from Colombia.

>

> Nicanor Garc=EDa O.

>

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whatever the device is, firewire or usb, make sure you're not going to =

have to do a firmware download that is not well documented. unless of cours=

e you are masochistic, then by all means, brick it!

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Nicanor Garcia <ngocello@gmail.com> wrote:

Hello,I had the same worries that you have when I was going to buy =

an interface for my linux audio computer, so I may help you.Let me =

tell you that the 610 is meant to solve all the problems of the 410 in whic=

h it's based and which is mostly incompatible with any system, includin=

g Windows and Mac. And since M-Audio wont release give support for linux, I=

 would take a chance with that interface.
Firewire interfaces are somewhat difficult to put to work in Linux, but=

 if you take a look in ffado.rog you'll notice there are some that look=

 very good that have similar characteristics and of the M-Audio 610:
ECHO Audio Fire 4 http://www.echoaudio.com/Products/=

FireWire/AudioFire4/index.phpEdirol FA-66 http://www.rolandus.com/products/productdetails.php?Pr=

oductId=3D731&ParentId=3D114
Edirol FA-101 http://www.rola=

ndus.com/products/productdetails.php?ProductId=3D702&ParentId=3D114=
Among others. The rest you can find here: http://www.ffado.org/?q=3Ddevicesup=

port%2Flist&filter0=3D&filter1=3D&op2=3DOR&filter2[]=3Dperf=

ect
Check Focusrite which they have send to ffado directly so they can test=

 them for compatibility and also is the company that makes pre-amps for Dig=

idesign of Pro-tools.I never tried this interfaces, but I'm sur=

e there are several users that can tell you about them in the list.
On the other hand, I decided to buy the M-Audio Fast Track Pro an USB i=

nterface that worked out of the box in linux. In my little knowledge, I&#39=

;ve heard that USB audio interfaces work better on linux.Anything e=

lse I can help you just write me.
Saludos from Colombia.Nicanor Garc=EDa O.

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