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http://www.buyextras.com/2fiie13pcca.html I'd try something like this before you muck about with converting firewire to USB2 as I've heard USB2 isn't all that for large streaming data applications like audio or video. I don't know if that's the best one or best place to buy it from but I'm told they're fairly common. --- gareth whittock <gareth@whiteoakstudios.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Kris, > I just acquired a Tascam us122. > 2 in 2 out, XLR/line or hi impedance guitar, direct > monitoring, phantom power xlr, usb and - no power > supply!! > 24 bit - bloody marvelous - its my main card now > Oh and > MIDI too!!!!! > > G > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Krispen Hartung > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 9:48 PM > Subject: Firewire/USB 2.0 Adaptors for M-Audio > Firewire Solo > > > While we're on this topic. I am thinking of > getting the m-Audio Firewire Solo as input for my > guitar, not because I don't like my Echo Indio IO > card, but because I'd like the option of having an > actual mic XLR and as well as 1/4 inch inputs. > However, my notebook doesn't have firewire, only USB > 2.0. > > I found a few cardbus Firewire/USB 2.0 converters > that will do the trick, like this one: > http://www.usb-ware.com/ads-usb-2-firewire-cardbus.htm > > Can anyone else make any recommendations? > > Here is the m-Audio Firewire Solo: > http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/FireWireSolo-main.html > > Kris > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Krispen Hartung > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 2:02 PM > Subject: Re: Sample sound clip from my notebook > computer system > > > Ted, the trick is to build your computer system > on the side so that you don't have to go without > full functioning system for any period of > time...then you can transition slowly into the > notebook system. Once you get your notebook > computer and sound card, then we can help you build > a basic system for very low cost. Get an inexpensive > VST host like Chainer, EnergyXT, or Plogue Bidule > (all less than $100), and then take advantage of the > thousands of free VST effects out there. You will > be amazed at how many effects you can replace in > your hardware system with just free > VSTs...astounding. > > ...then, once you get that basic notebook system > up and running, you can start selling one hardware > effect at a time to purchase more expensive and > higher quality VST effects and hosts. You could buy > sophisticated VST effect systems like Reaktor, PSP84 > and PSP42, Pluggo, Hipno, etc. And you could get > more sophisticated VST hosts, like MAX/MSP, if you > choose. Next thing you know, you have gradually > replaced every cell in your guitar system body with > a new cell...hope you like the analogy. > > So, there is a relatively easy way to make the > transition without it being too painful, radical, or > costly. > > Kris > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: tEd ® kiLLiAn > To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com > Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 1:51 PM > Subject: Re: Sample sound clip from my > notebook computer system > > > Jeff, > > On Jul 22, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Jeff Kaiser > wrote: > > > Ted: Sell your gear. Buy a laptop. > > > I might just yet . . . however, I have a track > record of selling off bunches of > perfectly good gear from time to time in order > to afford getting the "latest > greatest" thing (ya know it's true) and then > about 3/4 of the time I wind up > being so disappointed with the new stuff and > wishin' I hadn't that it's sorta > heartbreaking. > > After 43 years of playing I finally have a set > of sounds I like, I finally sound > like myself (I think). And I still have the > depth in what gear I have to learn new > things -- room for growth. Yes, hauling gear > is a pain, but giving up that other > aspect (my personal sound) for the total > unknown is a daunting proposition > that will probably have to take some > significant other motivating factor to get > me to give in, turn loose, whatever. Pain is a > good motivator . . . but so far > it's only pain. > > Peace, > > tEd ® kiLLiAn > > "Different is not always better, but better is > always different" > > http://www.pfmentum.com/flux.html > http://www.CDbaby.com/cd/tedkillian > http://www.guitar9.com/fluxaeterna.html > http://www.garageband.com/artist/ArsOcarina > > http://www.towerrecords.com/product.aspx?pfid=2845073 > > http://www.netmusic.com/web/album.aspx?a_id=CBNM_17314 > > http://www.indiejazz.com/ProductDetailsView.aspx?ProductID=193 > > > http://www.loopers-delight.com/cgi-bin/profiles.cgi?step=view_profile&id=121197000042 > > Ted Killian's "Flux Aeterna" is also available > at: Apple iTunes, > BuyMusic, Rhapsody, MusicMatch, MusicNet, > DiscLogic, Napster, > AudioLunchbox, Lindows, QTRnote, Music4Cents, > Etherstream, > RuleRadio, EMEPE3, Sony Connect, CatchMusic, > Puretracks, > and Viztas. Yadda, yadda, yadda. Blah, blah, > blah. So??? __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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