Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread Fons Adriaensen
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 04:05:37PM -0500, Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote: > Because PCMCIA != internal soundcard (even if it is physically inserted into > the laptop's body). Namely, it is enclosed in its own metal casing, not to > mention PCMCIA enclosure both of which allow for a much better R/F shieldi

RE: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread Ivica Ico Bukvic
> > It is technically possible to get good built-in audio. It is just that > > laptop manufactures don't bother. > > For example, The Creative Audigy 2 ZS Notebook is a PCMCIA card that has > > very good quality audio capture, and that is sitting inside the laptop, > > so why can't the laptop itsel

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread Phil Frost
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 07:03:09PM +, James Courtier-Dutton wrote: > Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote: > >Good built-in audio + laptop = lesson in futility > > > >Ico > > > > It is technically possible to get good built-in audio. It is just that > laptop manufactures don't bother. > For example, The Cr

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread James Courtier-Dutton
Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote: Good built-in audio + laptop = lesson in futility Ico It is technically possible to get good built-in audio. It is just that laptop manufactures don't bother. For example, The Creative Audigy 2 ZS Notebook is a PCMCIA card that has very good quality audio capture, an

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread Jack O'Quin
On 12/4/06, Marc-Olivier Barre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 12/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:26:39 + > James Courtier-Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > I have not yet found a laptop with good misc-in sound quality. > > Do an

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread Marc-Olivier Barre
On 12/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:26:39 + James Courtier-Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have not yet found a laptop with good misc-in sound quality. > Do any exist? > It is a pain to have to use PCMCIA cards or USB devices. > > J

Re: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread krampenschiesser
On Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:26:39 + James Courtier-Dutton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I have not yet found a laptop with good misc-in sound quality. > Do any exist? > It is a pain to have to use PCMCIA cards or USB devices. > > James > Why is it a pain to use USB or PCMCIA? I'm plann

RE: [linux-audio-dev] Laptop mic-input sound quality.

2006-12-04 Thread Ivica Ico Bukvic
Good built-in audio + laptop = lesson in futility Ico > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:linux-audio-dev- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Courtier-Dutton > Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 6:27 AM > To: 'The Linux Audio Developers' Mailing List' > Subject: [linux