On November 25, 2002 10:50 am, you wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:32:41AM -0800, Leo Spalteholz wrote:
> > On November 25, 2002 09:16 am, Mark Swanson wrote:
> > > On November 22, 2002 11:10 pm, Julien Patrick Claassen wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Mark Swanson wrote:
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm looking to purchase a new card that has hardware mixing
> > > > > so multiple programs can access the sound card at the same
> > > > > time (arts/esd/JACK with Java 1.4.2beta/ALSA).
> > > > >
> > > > > Any suggestions for the cheapest card that works the best,
> > > > > has hardware mixing and midi?
> > > >
> > > >   I think the sblive is worthy a look. I don't know about it
> > > > very much though. But the sblive has the emu10k1 chip, which
> > > > allows to open 7 or 8 devices, unless I'm much mistaken.
> >
> > has anyone had any experience with the Aopen cards (9600 and
> > those)? I have to say I'm a little suspicious of the SBLives and
> > my Via chipset and at 25 cad for the 4 channel Aopens its mighty
> > tempting. Anyone have one of these?  Is the quality acceptable? 
> > (I'm not too picky, I have a Diamond Monster MX400 and think it
> > sounds just fine)
>
> I think the MX400 has a hardware wavetable port, have you ever
> tried using that for MIDI with alsa or oss? I've been unable to get

I don't even have the alsa drivers installed yet.  Just using oss..  
The only reason I want a new card is that the MX400 has shitty 
drivers for WinXP that dont support the rear channels so its no good 
for games.  I dont really care if the rear channels work in linux, I 
just want something that will work for music without too much hassle.


leo


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