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Re: [OT] sound card recommendations



Trident 4D Wave is PCI

On Wednesday 17 January 2001 12:57, Lowell Voelker wrote:
> How about PCI Cards for the few of us that do have them.
>
> At 07:22 PM 1/17/01 -0500, Sean wrote:
> >Before spending hundreds, I'd look into spending about $50 for a Trident
> >4DWave. The ALSA support is great, and you can help show your support for
> > a company that released their hardware specifications so good Linux
> > drivers could be built.
> >
> >Sean
> >
> >On Wednesday 17 January 2001 11:14, Sebastiaan wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I belive that creative's soundblasters are well supported under Linux.
> >> The bigger versions (they vary between $200-$800 I belive) have loads of
> >> input and output types and they deliver very good sound.
> >>
> >> Greetz,
> >> Sebastiaan
> >>
> >> On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> >> > I am constructing a machine that will be used as a dedicated MP3
> >> > player. I need a bit of input regarding what sound card to put in it. 
> >> > Pretty much the only cards I've got experience with are Trident
> >> > chipset based. The chipset is well supported in ALSA, but the card is
> >> > pretty low quality (only cost $10).
> >> >
> >> > Whatever card I get should be fully supported by ALSA.  I'd like
> >> > decent line-in support.  I have a pretty big cassette collection and
> >> > would like to record the contents to disk before the quality degrades
> >> > too far.
> >> >
> >> > It would also be nice to have both amplified and unamplified output. 
> >> > At the moment the card will be plugged in to a set of "multimedia"
> >> > speakers but may in the future be hooked up to a real stereo amp.
> >> >
> >> > Does anybody here have experience with such a system setup?  What's an
> >> > appropriate card?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks.
> >> > noah
> >> >
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