[linux-audio-user] sub $200 sound card recommendations

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Wed Oct 12 13:49:46 EDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 12:57 -0400, Paul Winkler wrote:
> Lee Revell said:
> > On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 22:20 -0700, October wrote:
> >> I recently upgraded myself to an M-Audio Delta 44 and
> >> positively love it.
> >
> > Does it have hardware mixing?
> 
> Depends what you mean.
> 
> Feeding multiple streams from multiple apps simultaneously to one
> hardware output? No, you'd need jack or one of the desktop sound
> servers for that.

Nope, the easiest way is to get a card that does hardware mixing like
any SBLive/Audigy/Audigy2.  Then it will Just Work - no f**king around
with dmix or sound servers.

Lee




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