[AG-TECH] Soundblaster Cards

Jonathan C. Humfrey jch at cs.ucsb.edu
Tue Jul 10 16:51:03 CDT 2001


Thanks Bob,

So do you reccomend the Ensoniq AudioPCI card over the SB128?  

Jonathan

On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Robert Olson wrote:

> At 02:13 PM 7/10/2001 -0700, Jonathan C. Humfrey wrote:
> >Is there any reason we should not go with an SB Live card instead of the
> >128r, in the event that we use the cpu for other sound apps?
> 
> Yes. The SBLive has characteristics (large minimum fragment size) that make 
> it less than suitable for low latency full duplex audio use. The Creative 
> Ensoniq AudioPCI card works fine, and is easily available.
> 
> http://www2.soundblaster.com/sound/ensoniq/
> http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.asp?EDC=115070
> 
> 
> --bob
> 
> 




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