On Sun, 7 Jun 2009, scar wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > dear all, > > i was hoping to record my vinyl collection in 24-bit 96 khz using > audacity, when i was unpleasantly presented with a spectrum that was 99% > cut-off above about 22-24 khz on each channel (there were some spikes > here and there that went well past 48k, not sure what to attribute those > to). some research has indicated that my audigy 2 zs using the > snd-emu10k1 module only supports 44.1 and 48 khz. You I am afraid are being a little bit silly. a) you cannot hear anything above 22KHz. b) there is nothing recorded on the vinyl above that. The recording and cutting equipment certainly cut it off above that. c) Those spikes are dust and noise. > > is that because of the closed nature of the vendor, etc... or what? > this is an old card so i guess i was expecting it to be fully supported > by now. ???? > > anyway, it's not a big deal, because my audiophile friends say that card > sucks for this purpose even when it does work. ;) so i noticed in some Some so called audiophiles are nothing of the sort. They are purveyors nonesense. (If they start blathering about your speaker cables you know they are frauds for example). > mail from Aug-2008 that the m-audio 2496 card is fully supported by > ALSA, and my friends also recommend that card. > Change friends and I am sure that you will find friends to slam that card. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iEYEAREIAAYFAkosqBIACgkQXhfCJNu98qCl3gCfcP4Z68dMVET4KjGNFmbJpmS1 > zJYAnRCQL2ovE9aFelH/O1PyCNPu74q0 > =DAIi > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises > looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest > innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and > enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. > Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get > _______________________________________________ > Alsa-user mailing list > Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > -- William G. Unruh | Canadian Institute for| Tel: +1(604)822-3273 Physics&Astronomy | Advanced Research | Fax: +1(604)822-5324 UBC, Vancouver,BC | Program in Cosmology | unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Canada V6T 1Z1 | and Gravity | www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenSolaris 2009.06 is a cutting edge operating system for enterprises looking to deploy the next generation of Solaris that includes the latest innovations from Sun and the OpenSource community. Download a copy and enjoy capabilities such as Networking, Storage and Virtualization. Go to: http://p.sf.net/sfu/opensolaris-get _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user
