SZÉKELYI Szabolcs wrote:
>> I didn't try actually using surround sound, so don't know about that.
>> Although 5-channel output does work.
>
> What's the difference between 5-channel and surround (apart from 5 vs. 6
> channels)?
Maybe there's none :)
I just think there were some problems mentioned. Maybe it was regarding
optical output... You should look into this if you going to need it.
> Which kernel version do you run?
2.6.28, 2.6.29, 2.6.30. Something around that (I use this soundcard on
multiple computers).
> According to the graphs on hardware.info, the X-Fi's perform fairly
> better than the ALSA-recommended TerraTec Aureon 5.1 USB MKII. So I'd
> buy the former if possible. Do you have any other card to recommend for
> this purpose? Price is not a matter as long as it's under $100. ;)
Nope, I didn't have opportunities to test any more than this soundcard.
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