go to http://developer.soundblaster.com/linux/
They have all the files needed to setup a SB in linux.. got my sb live up
and going in a matter of a minute..
RReed
----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph S. Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 1999 6:36 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] new sound card suggestions ??
> Martin White wrote:
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Joseph S. Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Linux Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Friday, August 20, 1999 7:11 PM
> > Subject: [newbie] new sound card suggestions ??
> >
> > > Finally given up on trying to get the onboard sound to work anyone got
a
> > > recommendation on a good sound card for linux? From what I read in
the
> > > archives the SB Live isn't ready for linux without some major updating
> > > and I would assume the same is true for SB Live/Value. How about the
SB
> > [SNIP]
> >
> > I don't really agree with this. The SBLive is a blinding card, and it
just
> > depends on your requirements. I mainly (still) use Windows for gaming,
which
> > lets face it is the only place where I personally need the SBLive's
> > capabilities (i refer to the SBLive Value when i talk about the SBLive
too).
> > Lets be fair here, the cards aren't ready for Windows without obtaining
the
> > whole host of upgrades from creative either !!
> >
> > The sound card works admirably under Linux, installs easily (despite
plenty
> > of emails asking for help - the solution is dead easy), and allows me to
get
> > system sounds under X, play my CD's, listen to MP3s, and use the Mixer.
> >
> > [SNIP}
>
> OK, so what is the dead easy solution????
> Joe
>
