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by Musicmaker
Sat Apr 23, 2016 12:57 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Future Linux audio hardware Interface support
Replies: 27
Views: 28017

Future Linux audio hardware Interface support

Just dropping a note with thoughts about the current situation of hardware audio interfaces and new technologies such as AVB (TSN) and Thunderbolt 3 on Linux compared to other platforms. Mac platform: AVB: Mac Ethernet cards support 802.1qav for AVB already, Focusrite uses Dante for TSN . Thunderbol...
by Musicmaker
Sun Apr 17, 2016 3:48 am
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Focusrite Scarlett 18i20
Replies: 35
Views: 31222

Re: Focusrite Scarlett 18i20

Does this mean thre18i20 cannot be set to a sampling rate and will default to 44.1 K under Linux even jack's irate is set differently ? in lsusb of the 18i20 there is this: AudioControl Interface Descriptor: bLength 10 bDescriptorType 36 bDescriptorSubtype 11 (CLOCK_SELECTOR) bUnitID 40 bNrInPins 3 ...
by Musicmaker
Thu Mar 24, 2016 4:24 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Focusrite Scarlett 18i20
Replies: 35
Views: 31222

Re: Focusrite Scarlett 18i20

Running 18i20 with Ubuntu 15.10 out of the box. Set Sampling rate in windows at 96Khz - since in Linux there is no control for this (see amixer) which is a real pity. Booted Ubuntu Qjacktrl , with 96Khz. Pulse Audio Jack bridge to pump PC browser audio (e.g Youtube) to the 18i20 headphones. Screensh...
by Musicmaker
Wed Mar 23, 2016 4:28 pm
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Beyond 16 channels
Replies: 7
Views: 7551

Beyond 16 channels

Planning to extending my setup based on the Focusrite 18i20 Gen 1 to 16 channels with a Octo-pre, Running Ubuntu 15.10 out of the box. But I do see that some day 16 won't be enough... Anyone experience with latest kernels with these hardware: [1] EXBUS.UMA http://www.directout.eu/en/products/exbox.u...
by Musicmaker
Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:42 am
Forum: Computer Related Hardware
Topic: Support of audio interfaces under Linux
Replies: 139
Views: 215204

Re: Support of audio interfaces under Linux

Took the plunge and bought a Focusrite 18i20. On Ubuntu 14.04 it works out of the box with Jack. Can see the 16 and 20 channels once Jack is started. Used it under Bitwig as the sound carde. Connect trough a USB 2.0 port (Intel chipset) . Jack won't start if it is connect trough a USB hub. Before bo...
by Musicmaker
Sun Oct 19, 2014 3:08 pm
Forum: Raspberry Pi
Topic: Raspberry Pi and music production
Replies: 70
Views: 150778

Re: Raspberry Pi and music production

I am rediting this post since there was no reply, Perhaps my problem is not quite well understood. Followed the steps to compile Jack2 on an x64 system with Ubuntu 14.04. I could not get this buit . It exits here: dh_perl -pjackd2 dh_shlibdeps -pjackd2 [b]dpkg-shlibdeps: error: no dependency informa...