i'm actualy using an 2000's sony Stereo Microsystem,The sound is pretty clear and loud ;D
On 21 abr, 22:47, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: > Speakers are plugged in the jack, and I don't mess with the jack or > anything. As soon as I go into a UE3 game (or shortly after I start it) > audio just swaps from the speakers to internal speaker. > > I don't recall seeing jack detection either in the CP, but I'll have to > reinstall the drivers a bit later. > > I don't know what IDT chip is in my laptop exactly either, but my laptop is > a Compaq 515 > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:34 PM, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > @Espionage724: As long as you have your speakers plugged in the jack, > > it should never turn on the laptop speakers. Have you checked the IDT > > control panel settings and see if you have any of those intelligent > > jack detection settings turned on? Because those should always be > > turned off IMO. > > > Also, when you have manufacturer drivers installed, you should > > configure everything through its own control panel, only going to > > windows settings if those settings aren't available on the > > manufacturer control panel. > > > Can you tell me the exact model of either your IDT chipset or your > > laptop? > > > On 22 Abr, 02:28, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Well I could use my laptop with my sound system but it would have to be > > > analog only, and plus either IDT, or Windows, or my ports, don't support > > 5.1 > > > audio. > > > > Also when I use IDT's stock drivers, Unreal Engine 3 games in particular > > > tend to switch my main sound from my speakers, to my laptop internal > > speaker > > > randomly, then the only way to fix it is to restart :( > > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:23 PM, AngelicTears <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > i'll try to find it bro, in fact a new X-Fi Go is very3 rare here, ppl > > > > usually seldom buy sound devices here compared to CPU or GPU... > > > > about the Sony Sub, yeah ive got one tested not long ago :)) > > > > my dad's home cinema sub, plug it in and be WOWed....again, he wanted > > it > > > > back so i was thinking on buying on .. heh...heh..heh :) > > > > but indeed, with realtek, i do get some buzz when the sub's frequency > > is > > > > too high or low... :( > > > > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 9:16 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > >> Ah, the controversial Realtek mod :) > > > > >> Given that Sony and Aiwa share their innards on many products, that > > > >> sub and speakers combo would match up nicely. But then again, > > > >> upgrading the source, in your case the Realtek chipset, to a dedicated > > > >> one will make a lot of difference. And I'm not even talking about > > > >> computer hum and buzzing, just from plain clearer audio. > > > >> Btw man, if you can, get the regular X-Fi Go, not the X-Fi Go Pro, as > > > >> it is indeed inferior to the regular model and a very large batch had > > > >> a slight buzz reported by users, while the regular Go doesn't have > > > >> anything like that, and can output real 24-bit. Maybe you could look > > > >> up on refurbished versions, which usually have 30, 40 or 50% discount > > > >> prices. > > > > >> On 22 Abr, 02:06, AngelicTears <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > well, tribaljet knows my setup more than anyone :) > > > > >> > Realtek 88xS > > > >> > X-Fi Mod Driver > > > >> > connected through a Aiwa Hi-Fi 2.0 speakers (thinking to add a full > > > >> blown > > > >> > Sony Sub on it) > > > >> > still saving for a Creative X-Fi Go USB though :( > > > > >> > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 8:59 AM, tribaljet <[email protected]> > > > >> wrote: > > > >> > > You should install IDT drivers, stock drivers are not good, not to > > > >> > > mention they don't give you access to tweaking hardware features. > > > > >> > > I'm guessing you have quite some bass around your Xbox :) Do you > > plug > > > >> > > it to your computer too? > > > > >> > > On 22 Abr, 01:57, Espionage724 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > > This is what I commonly use for my computer. > > > >> > > > Speakers: 2.0 Stereo Desktop Speaker setup from Logitech ($13) > > > >> > > > Audio: IDT HDA On-Board with default Windows drivers > > > > >> > > > My Xbox 360 has a 5.2 Audio setup though :) > > > > >> > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 8:55 PM, tribaljet < > > [email protected]> > > > >> > > wrote: > > > >> > > > > Come on guys, share some thoughts on your personal experience > > and > > > >> > > > > hardware you use :) > > > > >> > > > > On 22 Abr, 00:25, tribaljet <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > > > > While we play games, not only do the graphics help us get > > into > > > >> the > > > >> > > > > > game, but the audio as well, be it a fast soundtrack for a > > > >> racing > > > >> > > game > > > >> > > > > > or a fast paced fps, or a deeply immersive orchestrated > > > >> soundtrack > > > >> > > for > > > >> > > > > > rpg games. > > > > >> > > > > > Also, playing with speakers or headphones make for a very > > > >> different > > > >> > > > > > experience, specially for people that do competitive gaming. > > > > >> > > > > > Just like IGPs (like the ones from Intel) are on a class > > below > > > >> real > > > >> > > > > > GPUs (like Nvidia and Ati ones), the same happens with > > audio. > > > >> Onboard > > > >> > > > > > audio has no comparison with dedicated soundcards. > > Obviously, > > > >> for > > > >> > > > > > laptop users, things are much more limited, yet there are > > still > > > >> some > > > >> > > > > > options that increase the games audio quality and effects, > > as > > > >> well as > > > >> > > > > > making both music and movies much more enjoyable. > > > > >> > > > > > So, I'm just asking what king of audio hardware you guys > > have, > > > >> > > onboard > > > >> > > > > > chipset/dedicated soundcard, speakers/headphones, etc. > > > > >> > > > > > I'll start. I have my awful Conexant SmartAudio HD onboard > > > >> chipset > > > >> > > > > > disabled, I play games with full surround, 3D audio effects > > and > > > >> EAX > > > >> > > > > > with my Creative X-Fi Go USB (btw, EAX is great for movies:D > > ), > > > >> and I > > > >> > > > > > listen to music through a NI Audio 2 DJ USB DAC. I have a > > 5.1 > > > >> speaker > > > >> > > > > > system, but I'm only using it for playing PS2. On the > > computer I > > > >> use > > > >> > > > > > headphones, I switch between some Philips SHP-2000, some > > > >> Technics RP- > > > >> > > > > > F290 and a pair of A&H XD-53. > > > > >> > > > > -- > > > >> > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > >> > > -- > > > >> > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > >> -- > > > >> 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > > > -- > > > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS > > > -- > > 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS -- 9xx SOLDIERS SANS FRONTIERS
