From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 17 11:17:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA27052 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:17:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA27038 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:17:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA11528; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:15:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:15:56 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Vinnie Yesue cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD digital audio recording In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Vinnie Yesue wrote: > On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Doug White wrote: > > > had an AWE32 (the original) that absolutely hated streaming audio like > > vat. The Crystal chip in my PPro200 works like a dream, and I recommend > > cards based on them highly (like the A/Open AW35). > > > > Basically the SB wasn't engineered for a multitasking environment. > > If I said I wanted a good quality soundcard to use in digital recording > applications, essentially to turn my freebsd box into a digital sampler, > what would be a good card to look at? The lower end cards can be awfully > noisy, and I don't know quite how well the advanced features of the higher > end cards are supported. The A/Open AW35 and AW37 are excellent picks, which I thought I recommended already in the message. :) Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message