[linux-audio-user] To MacBook or not to MacBook, that's the question

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Sun Mar 18 14:43:47 EDT 2007


On 3/18/07, Marc-Olivier Barre <mobarre at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/17/07, Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:
> > > Background noise I would say... and some huge issues with interrupt
> > > handling (but that's any cards on any laptops...) which makes is very
> > > hard not to have xruns.
> >
> > That raises an interesting point - I wonder if Dell would consider
> > "noisy audio" a fatal hardware issue to the same extent that Apple
> > would.
>
> Apple ? The ones that put video capabilities on the audio output of
> their iPod, thus creating the worst of bad quality audio output ever ?
> Since when do they care about audio quality ?

iPod is a consumer device, Macbook is expected to be usable for pro
audio.  At least I would think so...

Lee



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