On Thu, 11.12.08 03:09, Jack Tanner (ihok at hotmail.com) wrote: > > Lennart Poettering <lennart <at> poettering.net> writes: > > > > > The drivers for the newer Creative sound cards (such as your Audigy) > > are incomplete. More particularly their timing querying is broken > > which might cause drop outs during playback. > > OK. Are the drivers here shared by PA, ALSA, OSS, etc., or do each of them have > their own? OSS is obsolete. ALSA is the drivers layer PA builds on. So it's only the ALSA drivers that matter. > > Also, why buy a Creative Sound Card anyway? Onboard sound cards are > > very capable these days. No need to replace them unless you fancy gold cables. > > No, no need for gold cables. My mobo has a Realtek ALC655 6-Channel AC97 > chipset. Is that well-supported? Presumably. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
