Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-03 Thread Vedran Miletić
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Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-03 Thread Dmitri Seletski
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Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-03 Thread Dmitri Seletski
2009/5/3 Vedran Miletić riva...@gmail.com On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Dmitri Seletski drj...@gmail.com wrote: Ye Xu wrote: at least, creative sucks, don't buy it. yeap, i found it the hard way... at least good cards are no longer being sold

[Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread Dmitri Seletski
Hello Guys I am thinking to buy pci express sound card. Nothing fancy, just something with dolby surround 7.1 and decent sound quality, rather inexpensive, i am not audiophile. I have noticed that there are not that many sound cards out there which have descent support in Linux(unlike many forums

Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 2 May 2009, Dmitri Seletski wrote: Hello Guys I am thinking to buy pci express sound card. Nothing fancy, just something with dolby surround 7.1 and decent sound quality, rather inexpensive, i am not audiophile. Exactly why do you want 7.1? How do you listen to your soundcard? What do

Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread Dmitri Seletski
Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 2 May 2009, Dmitri Seletski wrote: Hello Guys I am thinking to buy pci express sound card. Nothing fancy, just something with dolby surround 7.1 and decent sound quality, rather inexpensive, i am not audiophile. Exactly why do you want 7.1? How do you listen to

Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread gary
Having spent an ungodly obscene amount of time trying to get two different USB audio cards to work in 64 bit opensuse, I suggest not trying to be a pioneer. I solved my need for multiple sound cards (exceeding the number of PCI slots I have) by using a PCI bridge. For one soundcard, you can

Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread Dmitri Seletski
Hi Gary. Well, thank you for the idea, but i somehow not comfortable with it. I have to buy this thing, even if it's inexpensive, i will have to pay good amount of money for delivery. I am looking around 20 euro, not counting price for device itself. Than again, i have to buy new card and pay

Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread Bill Unruh
On Sat, 2 May 2009, Dmitri Seletski wrote: Bill Unruh wrote: On Sat, 2 May 2009, Dmitri Seletski wrote: Hello Guys I am thinking to buy pci express sound card. Nothing fancy, just something with dolby surround 7.1 and decent sound quality, rather inexpensive, i am not audiophile. Exactly

Re: [Alsa-user] looking for advice on buying a card

2009-05-02 Thread Ye Xu
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