I believe Roland make a USB soundcard, and Digigram of France make a PCMCIA
card of very high quality.
Richard King
http://www.channelafrica.org
-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Tell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: linux.sound
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, May 27, 2000 2:26 AM
Subject: PCMCIA or USB "soundcards"?
>Are there any PCMCIA or USB digital audio record/playback devices (i.e.
>soundcards) that have linux drivers available?
>
>I would like to do some digital recording in the field using my Thinkpad
>600E, but the 1/8" mic/line audio-in jack is sufficiently loose that
>reliable connections are impossible, and I've got some reservations about
>the onboard A/D and D/A quality. The results of the recording session
might
>end up on a CD, so sound quality does matter.
>
>It seems to me that a USB-attached box with studio-grade A/D converters
>would be a nice niche product - does one exist yet? If I had time, I'd
build
>one...
>
>Steve
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