USB audio - anyone used it?

[Rob Wilkes]

Karl Auer <kauer at biplane.com.au> wrote:
>
> Hullo there.
>
> I would appreciate hearing from anyone who has used an external USB
> audio device to digitise sound (any source, but particularly LPs). I'd
> especially like to know the actual device you used, and whether it
> worked "out of the box" on Feisty.
>
> By all accounts USB audio should "just work" but a confirming message or
> two would be nice :-)
>
> Thanks, K.
>
>   

I use an original Griffin iMic (haven't tried later versions) and it 
works perfectly with my Asus S62J "barebones" laptop from EfficientPC, 
running Feisty. In combination with Audacity 1.3.2 from GetDeb, 
conversion of analogue sources is easy and they sound great.

Best wishes,

Rob