poor cmpci sound quality

I have a HitPoint HCMI-5.1CH-OF which uses the cmpci chipset. I am not an audiophile type (64kbps vorbis sounds good to me) but the sound quality is particularly bad in that there is a lot of hissing in the background even though I'm listening at a nominal volume. I would be inclined to think it

Re: poor cmpci sound quality

Simon Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a HitPoint HCMI-5.1CH-OF which uses the cmpci chipset. I am not an audiophile type (64kbps vorbis sounds good to me) but the sound quality is particularly bad in that there is a lot of hissing in the background even though I'm listening at a

Re: poor cmpci sound quality

On Sat, Jun 03, 2006 at 03:14:09PM +0100, Simon Morgan wrote: I have a HitPoint HCMI-5.1CH-OF which uses the cmpci chipset. I am not an audiophile type (64kbps vorbis sounds good to me) but the sound quality is particularly bad in that there is a lot of hissing in the background even though

Re: poor cmpci sound quality

TeXitoi guillaume.pinot at tremplin-utc.net writes: Simon Morgan simon at 16hz.net writes: auvia0 at pci0 dev 17 function 5 VIA VT8233 AC97 rev 0x50: irq 6 ac97: codec id 0x414c4720 (Avance Logic ALC650) ac97: codec features 20 bit DAC, 18 bit ADC, Realtek 3D audio1 at auvia0 read this