[PlanetCCRMA] Tascam 428

[Eric Princen]

It's one page, tells you to go to ALSA (which is where the driver now
lives, and I've done,) and has not been changed since April 2003. I
appreciate the suggestion, but that page is not a lot of help. :-)

Thanks anyway,

-Eric ;-)

On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 22:09 -0400, Joseph Dell'Orfano wrote:
> Here is a web page about the US428 on linux.
> 
> http://hal9000.drehmoment.org/tascam/
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> -Joe D
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 17:03 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 14:40, Eric Princen wrote:
> > > Has anyone had any luck with this device (FC4)? I've done a TON of web
> > > searches and so far I haven't had much luck. I can get the USB LED to
> > > come on, but using it for playback, capture, or MIDI isn't yet an
> > > option. I'm currently using Cubase in XP in my studio until I can get
> > > this figured out. Since the 428 doesn't have motorized faders (for that
> > > fairly useless move-once, never-touch-again mastering technique,) it
> > > wouldn't be a crime to go get a good PCI auto/MIDI card, but I really
> > > don't have the money for that right now. I'd rather use what I have.
> > 
> > I think the 428 should work but I've never tried one. What do you see in
> > /var/log/messages when you plug it in?
> > 
> > -- Fernando
> > 
> > > BTW, I've been using Linux since 93. I'm pretty good under the hood. I
> > > even have a bug fix in the kernel. :-) I'm thinking the support required
> > > for this device is either not mature or not well documented (or, in
> > > classic Linux device support fashion, both. :-)