[mythtv-users] which sound card to get?
Kevin Kuphal
kuphal at dls.net
Mon Mar 13 14:09:50 UTC 2006
Raphael Pooser wrote:
> It seems that it has come time for me to get a new soundcard. My
> onboard sound does very well, when it works. However, every now and
> then it does a very odd thing. One recording will be fine but then the
> very next recording could have amazingly bad sound. It sounds as if the
> sample rate as dropped to and extremely low value, and in addition, all
> the sounds have a strange high pitched nature to them, as if the bottom
> range of frequencies had been simply thrown out or as if the speakers
> were holding metal tubes up to their mouths.
>
I find the Turtle Beach Riviera (about $25 at newegg.com) to be a great
card. Optical SPDIF output and it works out of the box with almost no
configuration.
Kevin
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