Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-04 Thread Joe Paton
o Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 9:10 PM > Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please > > > Hi Larry, > > On this dell optiplex, there is a default sound card, which is a real tek.. > > Now he

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Chris Skarstad
-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 9:10 PM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Hi Larry, On this dell optiplex, there is a default sound card, which is a real tek.. Now here's the interesting thing. The windows mixer, offers limited access to

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Joe Paton
Simon - Original Message - From: "Joe Paton" <j...@vi-ability.demon.co.uk> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 9:10 PM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Hi Larry, On this d

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread goshawk on horseback
Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 9:10 PM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Hi Larry, On this dell optiplex, there is a default sound card, which is a real tek.. Now here's the interesting thing. The wind

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread goshawk on horseback
: "Larry Higgins" <larryhiggin...@comcast.net> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 3:48 PM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Oh, I'm sure we do, since we live just outside of the Ch

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Joe Paton
PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Thursday, March 3, 2016 3:40 AM >> Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please >> >> >>> Joe, thanks for your thoughtful and deliberate response. I did a >> >

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Larry Higgins
t;PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 12:07 PM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Simon, thanks for the recs. Now, if there were only a way to try these things out before laying one's money down, but gue

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread goshawk on horseback
Message - From: "Larry Higgins" <larryhiggin...@comcast.net> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2016 12:07 PM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Simon, thanks for the recs. Now,

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Joe Paton
gins" > > <larryhiggin...@comcast.net> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Thursday, March 3, 2016 3:40 AM > Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please > > >> Joe, thanks for your though

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Larry Higgins
turned off - Original Message - From: "Larry Higgins" <larryhiggin...@comcast.net> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Thursday, March 3, 2016 3:40 AM Subject: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Joe, thanks fo

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Joe Paton
Hi Larry, With the correct creative drivers, you should end up with audio that you are happy to listen to. My only concern with creative, is the difficulty accessing the creative labs control pannel. That sed, on-board controls, gain sellection, ballance and so on, are a real benefit for me in

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Larry Higgins
t; To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2016 3:44 PM Subject: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Listers, I guess that subject line kinda says most of it, but just some clarification. I am looking for some suggest

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread goshawk on horseback
t;larryhiggin...@comcast.net> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2016 3:44 PM Subject: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Listers, I guess that subject line kinda says most of it, but just some clari

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Isaac
ct: Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please Joe, thanks for your thoughtful and deliberate response. I did a specific Google search yesterday for Audigy drivers for use with my particular card and Windows 8.1, something I thought I did a while ago, and came up with the particu

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-03 Thread Larry Higgins
Joe, thanks for your thoughtful and deliberate response. I did a specific Google search yesterday for Audigy drivers for use with my particular card and Windows 8.1, something I thought I did a while ago, and came up with the particular set of drivers directly from Creative Labs through a tech

Re: Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-01 Thread Joe Paton
Hi Larry, The stumbling block may be the requirement for accessible software along with the device. I am running a Roland Duo Capture external usb card here. It's easy to set up, it works with the windows mixer, so you don't need preparietory software. There are hard controls on the front

Possible Recommendations for a good USB sound card please

2016-03-01 Thread Larry Higgins
Listers, I guess that subject line kinda says most of it, but just some clarification. I am looking for some suggestions for a reasonably priced USB sound card without any game audio gimmickry like what I am experiencing with my Realtek card on my Dell, but a pure audio presentation. At