Re: linux vs. windows in the sound arena

2002-04-15 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.2044 +0200]: > One of those cards was a "Vibra16" by Creative Labs. I rebuilt my > kernel with the sb module enabled and viola, it worked great. Only 16 > bit sound, but who cares? if you ask me, the old 16bit ISA cards, the ones that actually pro

Re: linux vs. windows in the sound arena

2002-04-15 Thread Dave Carrigan
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Linux wins a clear knockout in this round! It only took 1 reboot too, > for inserting the hardware. Yep, Linux was a clear knockout for me when I replaced my Diamond 550 card with a Matrox G450 card. I took my box down, installed the card, edited my X config fi

linux vs. windows in the sound arena

2002-04-15 Thread dman
Here's a little story for you to compare linux and windows in the sound arena. When I built my box I didn't bother to buy a sound card. I didn't want to put much money into sound, and I certainly didn't want a card that wouldn't work (in debian). Recently I came across some sound cards that are