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Fons Adriaensen wrote:

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> On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 09:24:25PM +0200, Peter Plessas wrote:

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>> anyone having experiences with the RME express cards with Multi/Digiface

>> under Linux and Alsa? Thanks for a quick update!

>

> I've been using one with the Multiface II for the last 8 months,

> it works perfectly.

So the card is transparent to the Alsa drivers in the sense that there

is no difference between the PCMCIA and the Expresscard version. Is

there firmware issues?

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> The only problem I see with it is the delicacy of the mechanical

> latch that is supposed to keep the card in place. The cable

> connecting it to the Multi/Digiface is quite stiff, enough to

> break the latch when you move the cable with any force. As

> happened to me when some *!#^$ composer put his shoulder bag

> on it during a concert. Since then it's possible to pull out

> the card without pushing it inward first, and I have to

> gaffer-tape he cable to the table to prevent this happening

> accidentally.

Oh yes, exactly what I did for the last years with my trusty old

PCMCIA+Multiface combination.

> Greetings from Berlusconistan,

Yes, I read that today. Such a sad thing. Let's stay positive though.
best, Peter

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