Messages in this thread | | | From | Richard Adams <> | Subject | Re: Which sound card | Date | Mon, 17 Jan 2000 07:56:49 +0000 |
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On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Scott Felton wrote about, Which sound card: > I run a minimal system here. P166 - 64m RAM - 1.7g HD - Slackware 7.0 > using Blackbox WM in X. I have never found much need for a sound card > but lately I have thought I'd like to play with one in Linux. The dealer > I usually buy components from has these (in my price range)... > > $19.00 S3 Sonic Vibes 617 3D sound PCI bus with wavetable. > $15.00 Trident 4DW 3D sound 64 voice PCI bus wavetable > $19.00 Ess 938F 3D sound 64 voice PCI bus wavetable > $25.00 Creative Lab Sound Blaster 16 Vibra PCI > $39.00 Creative Lab Sound Blaster 64 Value edition with 512k PnP wavetable > > Which of these (if any) would be suitable for a "low performance" > choice for my Linux system? Has anyone used any of these with Linux for > first hand opinions? Thanks... >
As to performance i would imagen they would all come into the same catagory, i personaly have a Creative PCI64, i belive all the cards mentioned are supported under linux.
You as a Radio ham might be thinking "soundmodem" i have no experiance so i cannot comment as to which one would suit ham needs.
That you could ask on the linux-hams list, or take a look at the linux-hams archive at;
http://hes.iki.fi/archive/linux-hams
> -- > Scott Felton WF3R > sfelton@supernet.com > http://www.k3ir.ampr.org > Slackware Linux -- Regards Richard pa3gcu@zeelandnet.nl http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/ Happy New Year
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