Triode wrote: > As I posted above > http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?94855-Triode-s-USB-24-192-plug-in-sound-quality-impressions&p=705325&viewfull=1#post705325 > this value is totally irrelevant when EDO is used - it will have no > impact on sound quality. > > > > I assume you are doing this after the box has booted and the usb device > is attached? This is too late if your device is already attached - the > index are assigned as linux boots. > > Also this is the first usb card so I think it will use 0 from this. If > you do this and then turn your usb device off and on you will find that > the usb driver is unable create a card with index 0 and so fails: > > > Code: -------------------- > > > cannot find the slot for index 0 (range 0-3), error: -16 > cannot create card instance 0 > snd-usb-audio: probe of 1-1.1:1.1 failed with error -5 > -------------------- > > > > IN SUMMARY - NONE OF THIS WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON SOUND QUALITY. > > I really suggest you read the linux sources and understand what you > are changing before you claim it impacts the sound quality. Almost > everything suggested recently has no chance of impacting sound quality > and is the potential consequence of expectation bias...
agree that the index change is probably expectation bias, but the other changes such as buffer sizes, fab4.lua setting etc have a definite effect in my system. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SBGK's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=52003 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94855 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles