[mdlug] Recommendation for sound card.

[Stan Green]

The CT4760 is in and working. It did not work at first, but I messed around 
with various settings for about an hour. Then it just started working as I 
was thinking of what to try next. So the wife is happy and I am done with it 
for now.

On Thursday 13 August 2009 22:49, Stan Green wrote:
> Thanks all. I just happen to have one in my box of old cards. It is a
> CT4760. I'll give it a shot this weekend.
>
> Stan
>
> On Thursday 13 August 2009 08:37, Ingles, Raymond wrote:
> > > From: Michael Rudas
> > >
> > > You can get a good, used Creative Labs SoundBlaster Live! card for
> > > about $10.  Linux loves them.  A bonus: improved performance.
> > > On-board AC '97 sound sucks up CPU cycles, even with fast multi-core
> > > CPUs.  Why waste 'em?
> >
> >  I second the recommendation for SBLive cards. They have good audio
> > quality (not professional, but 'professional' requires a *lot* of money)
> > and they have an added bonus - hardware mixing. They can receive sound
> > from multiple applications at once and mix all the streams together. So
> > there's no issues with PulseAudio fighting with ALSA and ESD and OSS
> > over access to the sound card.
> >
> >  Sincerely,
> >
> >  Ray Ingles                                        (313) 227-2317
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