[linux-audio-user] Re: how videocard affects audio?

[Kjetil Svalastog Matheussen]

Andrew Gaydenko:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Saying "aidio", I mean jack/latency/allRealted area. I have rather ancient
> videocard - some info is below. Is it worth to think about an upgrading in 
> concerning with audio work? If it's so - are there cheap decisions here?
> Suggestions?
> 
> Andrew
> ////////////////////////////
>  # cat /proc/driver/nvidia/cards/0
> Model:           GeForce2 MX 100/200


I think the videocard should be more than okey for audio use, but
you might consider using the open-source nv driver instead of
the closed-source nvidia driver to get less xruns and be able
to run with lower latency settings.


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