Question: What PC/audio interface

[Gert van Santen]

Jay Vaughan schreef:
> i still stick with my presonus firepod, its your basic preamps/adda/ 
> mixer->firewire box and it just plain works well.   my fp+rack setup  
> is currently in public service in the kammerl at metalab, and gets a fair  
> bit of use these days .. its a solid bit of gear that sounds, well,  
> great.  i'd like to get a few other bits from the presonus suite, as a  
> matter of fact ..
> 
> for some reason presonus dont get much love, for sure there are  
> competitive options, but hey .. for me the presonus/linux support is  
> superlative (like RME+linux, also).  the recording tools on linux are  
> worth a small band investigating a bit of energy in, and using in  
> their sessions - just get a full 10-channel stream-to-disk project  
> configured in ardour, and oila: full 10-track session recording.
> 
> for me, the fact that presonus has great support with freeBOB is a  
> bonus (this makes the card extremely nice for linux as you have more  
> control over the onboard dsp..) but of course i feel that presonus  
> support on osx and winBlah is pretty solid, too.
> 
> 

Thanks for the comprehensive explanation, Jay. I have just 
checked the presonus stuff, and it does look really cool. I will 
definitely put it on the list as one of the best options.

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