From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Rigg Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: RME HDSPe Info/Question Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 20:23:51 +0100 Message-ID: <20070910192351.GA3083@localhost> References: <517539.94842.qm@web62014.mail.re1.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail3.uklinux.net (mail3.uklinux.net [80.84.72.33]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2CFB103881 for ; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:19:16 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <517539.94842.qm@web62014.mail.re1.yahoo.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: ricman Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 08:16:06AM -0700, ricman wrote: > Posting reply from kind responder providing additional info... > > --- Colin Stewart Campbell wrote: > > Well, except for that the new PCIe cards do all the floating-point > > conversion in hardware and present 32-bit float instead of 32-bit > > integer data on the bus. > > If the alsa driver handles this, then ok. If not then you'll have to > > wait. Those running OSX on Intel machines with PCI slots already got > > hit by this format issue. Thanks for posting this. I've been thinking of getting one of the HDSP MADI cards and didn't know if the PCIe version would work or not. I guess I'll wait. John