Re: Hi ALSA Team - serious technical question from Ron

[Patrick Shirkey <pshirkey@boosthardware.com>]

Hi Ronald,

I have forwarded this email the the alsa-devel mailing list.

Cheers.


Ronald Stewart wrote:
> Hello,
> I originally wrote this to the websmaster before I saw your email 
> addresses.
> I just want to let you guys know that I really believe that what I am
> inquiring about and trying to accomplish will really help Linux Audio
> across the board.
> If there is anyway I could get a conversation going with any of you
> about the state of ALSA in regards to my hardware (ie previous codec
> development)
> and share with you where we are at today along with preparing you with all
> the information you would need to succeed as well as where we are
> going with our vison.  Also I read what is required for HW / firmware
> but I think I can really excel in that category for the ALSA team and
> ready some dev boards for you or any other requirements that are
> needed.
> Any way, would love some feedback and hopefully you guys aren't too hard 
> on me.
> Thanks and here is the original email to webmaster:
> 
> Hey guys,
> 
> Can someone point me to the correct email address to ask this question?
> 
> I built a portable linux based multitrack studio/field recorder but we 
> have yet
> to get 24 bit audio sampling achieved on our prototypes.  Now we use a Soc
> utilizing the Intel PXA270 and we have disabled the ac97 codec on board and
> we are connecting the PXA to an AKM 4620A codec.  However, I was wondering
> how much development has occured for this if at all.
> Anyway I have many questions.  I decided over a year ago when I began that
> we would always be a Linux based product, for all the right reasons and now
> I could really use some help finishing this for producing the retail 
> versions.
> 
> Here is what it looks like!
> 
> Thanks and if anyone could assist me getting just a conversation going 
> about the
> current landscape I would really appreciate it.
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Ronald Stewart
> 
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