Yeah, looking forward to checking that out; that's why I hope that the issue present on the previous release was also dealt with for this one. D!J!X! -----Original Message----- From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Chris Smart Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 4:17 PM To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Saffire MixControll Updated I no longer have a Saffire interface, but that sounds very promising, both the buffer size changes and Firewire driver changes. At 04:02 PM 6/20/2012, you wrote: >Hello list, for those of you who have a Focusrite Saffire pro40 or >perhaps any of the saffire line, there are new drivers available and a >new version of mix control, version 3.0. >Here's what the site says about it: > >This is an update for Windows and OSX. > >Compatible with: > >* OS 10.6 Snow Leopard > >* OS 10.7 Lion > >* Windows XP (32/64 bit) > >* Windows 7 (32/64 bit) > > >This update includes: >? Driver updated to 4.0.0 release >? Improves performance on Windows 7 (x86/x64) ? Improves performance in >Pro Tools 10 (Win and Mac) ? Updated available sample buffer sizes ? >Sample buffer size now scales with sample rate (I.e. At 44.1 KHz a >buffer size of 32 samples is used. Changing to 88.2 KHz increases >buffer to 64 samples) ? No longer requires use of Windows legacy >Firewire driver (Due to this, users who also use the Focusrite Liquid >Mix are recommended to ensure that both products are run on separate >FireWire buses. If this is not possible then users are recommended to >continue using Saffire Mix Control 2.4) > >Known Issues: >? Ableton Live users on OSX are recommended to restart Live after a >Buffer Size change I'll taking the new version for a spin in the next >day or so, after I establish an image backup for the just in case :) >We'll have to examine the control panel to make sure the spots still >work, and see if the issue that was present in 2.4 with sonar and sound >forge taking forever to playback audio is still in this version; >hopefully not! > >I'll keep you guys posted, if anybody else gets to try them before I >do, please post your findings for the rest of us :) > >Regards, D!J!X! -------------------------------------------------- CTS MASTERING: http://www.ctsmastering.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/CTSMASTERING Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/CTS-Mastering/139114066128698 Linked In: http://ca.linkedin.com/pub/chris-smart/46/824/536 Dropbox: Have your stuff when you need it. 2GB is free: http://db.tt/bQ2GuIt PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type unsubscribe For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subjectúq or send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type unsubscribe For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subjectúq or send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq