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Re: Good experience with radio tuner cards?



On Friday 16 January 2004 11:02 am, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> At 2004-01-16T17:51:24Z, Nate Duehr <nate@natetech.com> writes:
> > Unless you have an application where you must control the tuner of
> > the radio from the PC, why not just use a cheap radio and a cable to
> > the LINE IN port of your soundcard to get it to your nicer PC
> > speakers.
>
> My kid could do that.  Where's the geek appeal?  :-)
>
> Actually, one nice advantage to a software-controlled radio is that I
> can automate recording of programs I like.  I know I could do the same
> thing with a tape recorder and a timer outlet, but not as well or as
> conveniently.

Then you have "an application where you must control the tuner of the 
radio".  ;-)

-- 
Nate Duehr, nate@natetech.com



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