Ah, yes. First they take the processors out to save money. Then they put them back in to make them faster. Isn't this a familiar old picture? Saqib Shaikh writes: > From: S.Shaikh at sussex.ac.uk (Saqib Shaikh) > > Hi > > At one point I heard that newer sound cards, particularly the Creative Labs > SBLive! 1024 and the SBAudogy had mini processors and RAM on the card > themselves, similar to graphics cards. If I'm mistaken, then I think this > ought to be the case - gamers always prefer graphics cards with better > processors and more RAM as graphics manipulation doesn't take up computer > resources. The same could happen with audio. > > Saqib > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Email: janina at rednote.net Phone: +1 (202) 408-8175 Director, Technology Research and Development American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) http://www.afb.org Chair, Accessibility Work Group Free Standards Group http://a11y.org
