[linux-audio-user] A nice PCI audio card for the PC?

Stephen Hassard steve at hassard.net
Sun Jun 20 21:48:15 EDT 2004


It's actually a link to the Revolution 7.1.

My previous post refers to the card above, though it's not particularly 
obvious in the post.

later,
Steve

Malcolm Baldridge wrote:

>> It does have an envy 24 chip in it which is pretty much supported
>>otherwise... It's probably a gamble unless you want to go with OSS.
>>
>> I'm sure someone else knows more about it...
>>
> 
> <http://www.midiman.com/index.phpdo=products.main&ID=0ed0405324041d8025a955a
> a6ae2db1c>
> 
> That URL just gives me a "cannot find that in your language" error, but if 
> it refers to the Audiophile 2496, then the Linux-Audio members have been 
> completely unanimous in their recommendation.
> 
> The cards specs look awesome and even more than I need, but I know how such 
> things go... it's always in the details.
> 
> Such a thundering rush of similar recommendations from all quarters 
> certainly clears the way to my decision.  I appreciate it.
> 
> Incidentally, I notice that Germany seems to be the centre of electronic 
> music devices/hardware of late.
> 
> In just the past week, I've spent alot of time perusing the following sites:
> 
> <http://www.doepfer.de/>
> <http://www.rme-audio.com/>
> 
> and now m-audio.  Here's to German audio excellence!  Those cold winters 
> drive you indoors to tinker with great machines and perfect them, I 
> guess. :)
> 
> I grew up listening to German Electronica from the likes of Edgar Froese, 
> Peter Baumann, and Kraftwerk, et al, before I had the sense of what a 
> synthesiser was and such audio production methods in general.
> 
> =MB=



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