FemmeFatale wrote: > Charlie wrote: > > >>>On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 13:34:27 -0400 >>> > >>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >>Under any Linux distribution SB Live! and Audigy use the same emu10k1 >>"drivers" as far as I know. I thought it was a kernel module now but what the >>devil do I know? >> >>The project was being reworked the last time I checked since; as has been >>said here before, Audigy support falls under the bleeding edge category. >>Checking SourceForge just now I see EMU10K1 listed as "Status 5: >>Production/Stable" as of May 25. >> >>Here catch: http://sourceforge.net/projects/emu10k1 >> >>As to Surround sound, if it ain't it's a damned good emulation! I have an >>older SB Live! Value Digital (4.1 for certain and the earliest iteration of >>5.1 from Creative Labs) and Altec Lansing speakers and it sure SEEMS like >>full surround! There are songs that are apparently starting in one speaker >>(front left for example) then building to include the rest in discrete >>fashion. >> >>I could be wrong, but I'm positive it sounds great. :-) >>-- >>Charlie >> > > Heh good for you. :) Wish i had speakers that did that ... ah well. > > thx for the linky! Hadn't gotten around to looking :)
I'm on 8.2, and the mixer says that I'm definitely using emu10k1, but I've only got thin sound from 2 speakers. If you can do it, it must be possible. I wonder what I'm missing? Anne
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