Re: [Alsa-user] A soundcard to record IEC958_SUBFRAME from MiniDisc

2017-08-25 Thread chris hermansen
Mark and list, On Aug 25, 2017 04:17, "Mark Hills" wrote: On Mon, 21 Aug 2017, Clemens Ladisch via Alsa-user wrote: > Mark Hills wrote: > > a soundcard that has toslink input, and supports IEC958_SUBFRAME_* > > sample formats > > In practice, PCI cards with a CMI8738/CMI8768

Re: [Alsa-user] A soundcard to record IEC958_SUBFRAME from MiniDisc

2017-08-25 Thread Mark Hills
On Mon, 21 Aug 2017, Clemens Ladisch via Alsa-user wrote: > Mark Hills wrote: > > a soundcard that has toslink input, and supports IEC958_SUBFRAME_* > > sample formats > > In practice, PCI cards with a CMI8738/CMI8768 (not CMI878x) chip. Many thanks for this; I acquired a PCI CMI8768 and this

Re: [Alsa-user] A soundcard to record IEC958_SUBFRAME from MiniDisc

2017-08-21 Thread Clemens Ladisch via Alsa-user
Mark Hills wrote: > a soundcard that has toslink input, and supports IEC958_SUBFRAME_* > sample formats In practice, PCI cards with a CMI8738/CMI8768 (not CMI878x) chip. Regards, Clemens -- Check out the vibrant tech

[Alsa-user] A soundcard to record IEC958_SUBFRAME from MiniDisc

2017-08-21 Thread Mark Hills
I have a large number of personal MiniDisc recordings which I want to preserve as FLAC format. Losing track markers would be a huge inconvenience, so I can't use an analogue recording. After a recommendation, my attack plan is: * Acquire a soundcard that has toslink input, and supports