<s>
Free	O
FireWire	B-Protocol
Audio	O
Drivers	O
(	O
FFADO	B-Application
)	O
is	O
a	O
project	O
to	O
provide	O
open-source	B-Application
drivers	O
for	O
FireWire	B-Protocol
sound	O
interfaces	O
on	O
Linux	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
project	O
began	O
as	O
FreeBoB	B-Application
,	O
a	O
driver	O
specifically	O
for	O
FireWire	B-Protocol
audio	O
devices	O
based	O
on	O
technology	O
made	O
by	O
BridgeCo	O
,	O
which	O
use	O
an	O
interface	O
named	O
BeBoB	O
The	O
current	O
version	O
allows	O
such	O
devices	O
to	O
be	O
accessed	O
via	O
the	O
JACK	B-Application
Audio	I-Application
Connection	I-Application
Kit	I-Application
(	O
JACK	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Following	O
a	O
presentation	O
of	O
a	O
paper	O
at	O
the	O
2007	O
Linux	B-Application
Audio	O
Conference	O
outlining	O
the	O
future	O
of	O
the	O
project	O
,	O
on	O
March	O
26	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
the	O
project	O
would	O
be	O
renamed	O
to	O
FFADO	B-Application
,	O
as	O
the	O
drivers	O
are	O
being	O
rewritten	O
to	O
include	O
support	O
for	O
other	O
FireWire	B-Protocol
audio	O
chipsets	O
.	O
</s>
