Re: [fluid-dev] Crazy non-Xrun Xruns

[Rui Nuno Capela]

On Tue, January 2, 2007 09:09, Ken Restivo wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 08:32:00AM -0000, Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
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>>>
>>> Thanks. I have ordered an FA-66, which should arrive later this week.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Firewire? You're surely a brave soul :) It looks like its supported by
>> the freebob project, so you'll have it working. However I don't seem to
>> know about of any native alsa driver yet, so you're left alone with
>> jackd (freebob driver) on linux.
>>
>>
>> Happy New (brave) Year.
>>
>>
>
> OK, here's the deal.
>
>
> I have a Mac Mini. It has no PCI slots. It has firewire and USB. I'm told
> that USB cards are tacky and yucky, and have high latency and generally
> suck. So, here I am with FreeBob instead.
>
> I chose the FA-66 because it has been around a long time, and thus is
> likely to be well-supported in Freebob.
>
> Also because, if it doesn't work, on Ebay it is currently fetching almost
> exactly the price I paid for it. :-)
>
> I am poor; I have no choice but to be brave.
>

Fair enough :)

Cheers.
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