Re: Alsa Support for Korg Pandora Mini, Vox ToneLab ST

[Pawel Siemienski <pawel.siemienski@gmail.com>]

Hi,

Thanks for information.
Sorry for taking your time.
I thought device will be able to work as audio interface because of
following interview from NAMM 2011:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHlSrLYslbQ

Cheers
Pawel

2011/5/12 Daniel Mack <zonque@gmail.com>

> Hi Pawel,
>
> sorry for the long delay.
>
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Pawel Siemienski
> <pawel.siemienski@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am Ubuntu Studio user and I use also ALSA for driving my audio for
> > recording etc...
> > I have tested two devices with ALSA:
> > 1. Vox Tonelab ST - works with ALSA out of the box as USB audio interface
> > with no need of modifications, provides complete functionalities needed
> for
> > recording and playing audio
> > 2. Korg Pandora Mini - is detected as audio interface, but when selecting
> it
> > information that no controls are available is displayed, this device can
> not
> > work as audio interface in fact with Alsa.
>
> The "Korg Pandora Mini" is no audio interface, according to both your
> lsusb dump and the Korg website. The device is described as
> "Ultra-compact pocket-size multi-effect designed for both guitar and
> bass "[1] and exposes only a MIDI interface on USB, presumably for
> controlling internal parameters, dumping the configuration etc. It
> specifically not an USB audio interface, and hence it can not be used
> in a way that you wanted to.
>
> HTH,
> Daniel
>
> [1] http://www.korg.com/pandoramini
>