Re: Sound Card
With the sblive you go to creative.opensource.com get the latest source
snapshot compile and install like you would any other module the readme
has good Debian instructions (read the *whole* thing first :)) Very easy
and a very sweet card.
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Thomas J. Hamman" <hawk3@eagnet.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 16:56:48 -0500
>On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 04:23:34PM -0500, Eileen Orbell wrote:
>> Could someone tell me what SOUND CARD would be the best to install on a
>> Debian Box?
>> Also the easiest would help..
>
>Try a Creative Soundblaster PCI 128 (or 64). I just got the SB 128 for
>around $25, and all you have to do to get it working is load the es1371
>kernel module. That's as easy as it gets. Also the Ensoniq cards are
>just as easy to set up (and use the same modules, es1370 or es1371), and
>usually even a bit cheaper.
>
>As for "best", though, I suppose the Creative Soundblaster Live! is a
>bit higher quality, particularly for games that use 3D audio. I know
>that one works just fine in Linux, but I have no experience with it so
>can't say anything about how easy it is to set up.
>
>--
>Tom
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