I just set my studio up with a M-Audio 2496 card and M-Audio desktop speakers, each for around $99. I've really been amazed by the sound of the speakers. I don't remember the model, they are the cheapest they make. Kjel On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 5:54 AM, Lars Luthman <lars.luthman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 23:49 -0400, Preston C. wrote: > > Can anyone recommend a good sound card and speakers that works with > > Windows and Linux, that are reasonably priced (around $650 for both), > > and has up to date drivers? > > > > I was thinking of going with the Sound Blaster X-Fi Elite Pro, good choice? > > If you're only going to use software instruments you don't really need a > high-end card at all, just get something cheap with SPDIF output and a > pair of active monitors with digital input (or a separate amp with > digital input). > > > --ll > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
