From 332031d3a231d1d5bcce44cb4a1ee5cfe83510ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jwoithe Date: Sat, 3 May 2014 12:57:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] README: some initial editting of device status information in preparation for the release of FFADO 2.2 git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ffado.org/ffado/trunk@2504 2be59082-3212-0410-8809-b0798e1608f0 --- libffado/README | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/libffado/README b/libffado/README index 7432dc17..5ac4db9e 100644 --- a/libffado/README +++ b/libffado/README @@ -39,10 +39,13 @@ The devices officially supported are: * ESI Quatafire 610 * Terratec Producer Phase 88 * Focusrite Saffire (original/white) -* Focusrite Saffire PRO10 -* Focusrite Saffire PRO26 +* Focusrite Saffire Pro10 +* Focusrite Saffire Pro26 +* Focusrite Saffire Pro14, Pro24, Pro40 +* Focusrite Saffire Pro24DSP (audio streaming only, DSP control not available) * ECHO AudioFire2, AudioFire4, AudioFire8, AudioFire12 * Mackie Onyx Mixer FireWire expansion +* RME Fireface 400, RME Fireface 800 The 'officially supported' label is only given to devices that fullfil the following: @@ -52,22 +55,31 @@ following: Through reverse-engineering the following devices will also work: * MOTU Traveler -* MOTU 828mkII, MOTU Ultralite, MOTU 896HD, MOTU 8pre -Note: the support for these devices is based on a significant reverse -engineering effort. This means that the developers had no support from the -device vendor, and this of course limits the extent to which problems can -be solved. You have been warned. Please do not buy devices for which support -is based upon reverse engineering, nor from vendors that are Linux-hostile -(e.g. MOTU). Value the support that some vendors provide and buy their -stuff. Check ffado.org for details. It can't be said enough: currently it is -extremely unwise to buy a MOTU device if you intend to use Linux. - -The driver is written to provide generic support for all devices it might be -able to handle. This means that most devices based on the BridgeCo BeBoB or -the ECHO FireWorks platform will work, at least to a certain extent. +* MOTU 828mkII, MOTU Ultralite, MOTU 896HD, MOTU 8pre, MOTU 4pre +* Audio only: MOTU Ultralite mk3, MOTU Traveler mk3, MOTU 896mk3, MOTU 828mk3 +* Audio only, firewire interface only: MOTU Ultralite mk3 hybrid +Note: +1) The support for these MOTU devices is based on a significant reverse + engineering effort. This means that the developers had no support from + the device vendor, and this of course limits the extent to which problems + can be solved. You have been warned. Please do not buy devices for + which support is based upon reverse engineering, nor from vendors that + are Linux-hostile (e.g. MOTU). Value the support that some vendors + provide and buy their stuff. Check ffado.org for details. It can't be + said enough: currently it is extremely unwise to buy a MOTU device if you + intend to use Linux. +2) "Audio only" means that FFADO can be used to stream audio to and from the + device, control sample rate and clock source. Control of the mixer + and DSP functions is not presently supported. It is planned but no ETA + is available at this stage. + +The FFADO driver is written to provide generic support for all devices it +might be able to handle. This means that most devices based on the BridgeCo +BeBoB, the ECHO FireWorks platform or the TC Electronics DICE platform will +work, at least to a certain extent. Devices for which work is in progress: -* RME Firewire devices +* RME UFX and UCX firewire devices Devices that have been reported to (partially) work with the generic support: * Presonus FireBox -- 2.11.4.GIT