[linux-audio-user] newbie q: making a machine

[Steve Harris]

On Thu, May 22, 2003 at 06:30:57PM +0100, Daniel James wrote:
> > For a recording studio application I
> > wanted zero noise.
> 
> I chose a Matrox G550 Dual DVI for this job, since I wanted really 
> good 2D. Does anyone actually use accelerated 3D in a music studio?

Not yet, but you have tro wonder how much CPU you can save by pushing some
of the rendering of those fancy UIs onto the card.

Theres also the potnetial of using high end graphics cards to run DSP
sofrtware, there quite good at FFTs aparently, something like 20x faster
than a good P4.

- Steve