I use Creative...cheap but good enough unless you're an audiophile On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 17:28, Garrett D'Amore <garrett at damore.org> wrote:
> Dave Hamaker wrote: > >> I've moved from a (SPARC-based) SunBlade 1500, which by default plays >> audio using the internal speaker, to an (Xeon-based) Ultra 27, mostly to get >> around the issues surrounding what Xorg doesn't support for video, and get >> OpenSolaris running on my desktop. The Ultra 27 sports an onboard 8-channel >> Realtek HD Audio ALC885 chip (which the audiohd driver seems to handle). >> >> In this application, audio quality is quite secondary, so mono sound from >> the internal speaker would be quite adequate. Is there a way to do that? >> >> Presuming external speakers need to be added to get sound, what do others >> do about this, buy anything and expense it? Eat the cost? Etc.? >> Particular recommendations and/or sources? >> >> > > You need external speakers. You can get cheapie speakers for about $20 or > less, if you don't care about audio quality. I recommend Creative or > Logitech speakers if you have a need for higher quality. > > -- Garrett > >> Thanks, >> -Dave >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > opensound-discuss mailing list > opensound-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensound-discuss > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensound-discuss/attachments/20100109/09846764/attachment.html>
