On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Preston C. <gprestonc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> The drivers don't seem to like working for input in WDM mode with >> steam games. So voice chat doesn't work well. The other option, >> purewave or something like that seems to fix it. Ahh, speakers, i plug >> them into a marantz amp and peerless speakers. No idea for self >> powered/monitors. It seemed like the best card for me, don't know >> about your price point/needs etc. DAT for future channels is nice. >> >> Loki >> > > So you use an amp with the Layla! I did not know that was possible. I > was planning on plugging the speakers directly into the Layla box. How > is it possible that you use an amp with the Gina? Do you get better > sound quality with an amp? What do you plug the amp into on your Gina > box? I have about $900 to spend. > Yeah, i use an standard marantz hifi amp. Just plug output to the amp input. 1/4 inch to rca :) If you want to plug speakers into a soundcard direct they will have to be powered, i.e powered monitors. Or an amp and standard unpowered hifi speakers. Loki _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user