On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 10:51:48AM -0600, David G. Mackay wrote: > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 21:51 +0100, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > > Because audio cabling is static and audio devices are at the same stage > > today as non-networked printers were two decade ago. There are systems > > connected to audio devices by virtue of being near the audio devices, > > and there is no 1:1 relashionship between the user sitting on the local > > system in the current dekstop session and the user making use of audio > > devices. > > > > It's perfectly legitimate to have a desktop system sitting in the living > > room that simultaneously plays a DVD for one user on the TV/projector > > output, records analog video for another through PVR card, while a third > > is connected in dekstop session and checks his mails or does some quick > > browsing. > > The problem that you're discussing centers more around poorly designed > video capture cards than audio capability. The Hauppage PVR-150 and > PVR-350 cards (and probably others) don't require the use of the sound > card to record audio. Good point. HD cards can also capture audio/video without the use of a sound card. -- Michael -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list