Try e-mailing Fred G directly. His address is in one of the previous
responses to this thread. Although next week is NAB, so a lot of people on
the industry may be tied up temporarily preping for that.
On Apr 12, 2012 5:53 PM, "Lee Baker" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all, I am looking at the Axia Software Audio IP Driver for RD and have
> been trying to contact Paravel Systems but their sales team have not yet
> contacted me back for the past two weeks now. Does anyone know how else to
> contact them? I'd like to find out how to obtain the Software driver.
>
> Cheers
> Lee
>
> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 7:20 AM, Chris Cmolik (Chief Engineer, WITR Radio)
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> We got the Alsa driver working correctly... it went something like this:
>> $ tar -xzvf hpklinux-blah.tar.gz
>> $ cd hpklinux-blah
>> $ ./configure
>> $ cd alsa
>> $ make && sudo make install
>> $ cd ..
>> $ cd firmware
>> $ sudo make install
>>
>> You need alsa, linux kernel source, and linux headers installed.
>>
>> We can't get JACK to recognize more than two channels on our card (an ASI
>> 6585 with 8 ins and 8 outs.)
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:42 PM, Andy Sayler <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Do you need a Windows or Linux version of the driver? How many channels?
>>>
>>> Last I checked, you could get a single stereo pair version of the driver
>>> designed for Windows directly from Axia. Multi-channel windows versions of
>>> the driver are sold via a third party (not sure who). If you need a Linux
>>> version of the driver, I think Fred's company (Parevel 
>>> Systems<http://www.paravelsystems.com/>)
>>> is the sole supplier. I'm sure he can confirm and help you out.
>>>
>>> Once you find out, I'd also be interested in seeing pricing info on
>>> this. We wound up just buying the AudioScience Livewire sound cards to get
>>> Livewire I/O on our Linux machines. We tried using an early version of the
>>> Linux Livewire driver for a bit, but found it too difficult to obtain a new
>>> version every time we wanted to update Linux since it was only distributed
>>> as a pre-compiled binary tied to a specific kernel version. We don't
>>> actually need any of the extra capabilities of the AudioSciene hardware
>>> (hardware decoding, time scaling, etc), however, so it would be nice to
>>> have access to a more cost effect software based solution (assuming it
>>> could be provided in a format that gives one enough flexability to upgrade
>>> and maintain various Linux kernel versions as they see fit). The
>>> AudioScience cards are a little steep when all you need is 2 to 3 channels
>>> of basic Livewire I/O for a Rivendell machine.
>>>
>>> Maybe one day the driver will OpenSource and merged into the mainline
>>> Linux kernel... then everyone would be using Livewire and Rivendell "out of
>>> the box"! ;-)
>>>
>>> Report back with what you find! I'm curios about the cost and
>>> distribution methods of the driver for future reference.
>>>
>>> -Andy
>>> www.andysayler.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 21:27, Lee Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All, i'm quite interested in the Axia Livewire Software IP Driver.
>>>> Does anyone know where to obtain this? or is it something that needs to be
>>>> purchased from Axia?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 7:39 AM, Guy Curtis <[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We are expanding the stations equipment and boss has asked me to get
>>>>> this information from Rivendell manufacturers, so i figured id come to the
>>>>> community.
>>>>>
>>>>> Will Rivendell control Axia Router Switcher TEL-200100134 through Axia
>>>>> Livewire tech to route the audio and how would one go about  doing it.
>>>>>
>>>>> With regards to the audio drivers with said equipment:
>>>>> Axia offers a single I/O driver or multi-I/O driver, would be be able
>>>>> to run rivendell using the single I/O driver if we have multiple cards
>>>>> feeding all audio into a single seperate card?
>>>>> When using sound panel does it just put item into list or overlay the
>>>>> audio how does it work to do this?
>>>>>
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