i had serious problems with the crackling using a couple of SB cards. when i switched to the turtle beach santa cruz card, all the crackling disappeared! and it's never returned either. Kevin - owner of the blind gamers discussion list contact me via email/msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bobcat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 6:53 AM Subject: Re: Crackling & Problems With The Creative X-FI Card?
> I had a lot of crackling with Eloquence when I got this new computer and > it's onboard Realtek sound chip. This was fixed by two driver updates. To > bad Creative isn't as good with updates. You would think by now they would > understand text-to-speech. > > I understand it shouldn't make a difference if you are using AMD or Intell. > It is the motherboard chip set that is more important. There is info about > the best chip sets and motherboards on the Creative and other audio forums. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Harmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 4:14 PM > Subject: Re: Crackling & Problems With The Creative X-FI Card? > > > > Hi, > > > > I get some slight clicks and pops from my Audigy 2 card when moveing > > quickly > > through things or typing quickly but I think you can't get rid of every > > single pop and click on JFW. I think part of it may be the low sample > > rate > > of the speech and its being upsampled to 48khz for output from the audio > > card. I tend to just ignore it. Now on my other system I have a SB Live > > value card and it has a lot mor noticeable popping and clicking on it and > > I > > don't prefer it at all and will probably replace it with an Audigy 2 Value > > card in the near future. > > > > Rick > > > > > > ======= > > > > Contact Information: > > > > Skype ID: rharmon928 > > MSN ID: rharmon928 > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Phone: 330-724-6093 > > Location: Akron, Ohio USA > > > > > > "The chief handicap of the blind is not blindness, but the attitude of > > seeing people towards them." > > - Helen Keller, 1925 > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Brian Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[email protected]> > > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 5:56 PM > > Subject: Crackling & Problems With The Creative X-FI Card? > > > > > > I'm currently running into problems with the Creative Labs X-FI card. It > > seems that when ever Windows makes a sound while JFW is speaking, there > > will > > be a popping noise at the beginning of the sound. I'll also get a > > crackling > > noise from JFW when arrowing fast through a list. I'm also getting this > > crackling noise when I've got the "Open dialog" on the Screen in Sound > > Forge, and I'm arrowing down through each item in the list to see which > > one > > I want to open. Plus, when I tap the spacebar in SF, I'll get the popping > > and crackling at the beginning of playback. Is anyone else having any > > problems with this, and has anyone found a fix for this? I've been on the > > phone with Creative, and tried everything they've suggested, but there's > > been no joy in Muddville. I thought by going all Intel this time on my > > new > > system for the processor and chip set, I'd avoid the problems of the past, > > but I'm running into problems all over again. Plus, this card wasn't one > > of > > the cheapest ones on the market. So any help would be greatly > > appreciated. > > > > Blessings, > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.2.1/279 - Release Date: 3/10/2006 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.1.384 / Virus Database: 268.2.2/280 - Release Date: 13/03/2006 > > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
