[OT] sound quality WAS Re: Any good and high quality music player?

[Johannes Wiedersich <johannes@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>]

Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 07:45:17AM +0800, Sun.Botu wrote:
>> Hello,every body
>> My laptop's soundcard is AC 97 and when I play music in Ubuntu or Debian,the
>> quality is tooooo bad.
>> Any software or driver can solve?
> I attach my desktop to my stereo amplifier which has real speakers and
> then fiddle with alsaconf setting. Thus to get 'better' sound, you need
> better equipment, which excludes using tiny laptop speakers :-)

I connect my laptop to the stereo via a professional usb-sound card to
improve on the output of the laptop's built-in sound card.... 8-)

Johannes