operating sytem will probably be windows im afraid (I know I know) the same spec machine with exactly the same procesor , ram, hd etc costs nearly 4 times as much on a mac and linux will not run the software I wish to use
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Re: 32 (ish) channel soundcard for wavedield synthesis ? > (Eric Benjamin) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:11:22 +0000 > From: Augustine Leudar <[email protected]> > Subject: [Sursound] 32 (ish) channel soundcard for wavedield synthesis > ? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <ca+6hxfjypozewrrwtzffgscqqkjhhxrh2dc6ajn0mqd1j4w...@mail.gmail.com > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hello all, > I am looking to build a wavefield synthesis setup. I am looking to use > about 32 channels more or less. > I am currently thinking of using PCI or PCI express cards as they a reputed > to be faster than USB/Firewire. The sound cards and drivers need to be > relatively stable as it will be playing 32 channels at the same time. > I am aware of Motus stuff but was wondering if anyone knew of any cheaper > solutions ? I was wondering if there were any ADAT only output sound cards > - I could then fit some Behringer DA converters, Someone also suggested a > M-Audio Lightbridge but its firewire and I dont know how stable the drivers > are = could it handle 32 channels simultaneously ? > any suggestions appreciated, > cheers, > Augustine > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20120324/87748250/attachment.html > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2012 04:45:23 -0000 (GMT) > From: "Michael Chapman" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Sursound] 32 (ish) channel soundcard for wavedield > synthesis ? > To: "Surround Sound discussion group" <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=UTF-8 > > > Hello all, > > I am looking to build a wavefield synthesis setup. I am looking to use > > about 32 channels more or less. > > OS ?? > > M$ / Mac / 'nux / ... / ... ? > > Michael > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2012 22:58:18 -0700 (PDT) > From: Eric Benjamin <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Sursound] 32 (ish) channel soundcard for wavedield > synthesis ? > To: Surround Sound discussion group <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > > currently thinking of using PCI or PCI express cards > Any time that there are multiple devices the chances of having them be > offset in > time increases dramatically.? I've really had a lot of bad experiences, > both > with multiple PCI audio devices and with multiple external ADAT devices.? > I'm > thinking of one system I saw a few years ago that had three ADAT cards in > the > computer to get 24 channels of output.? In that system I occasionally saw > offsets of greater than a millisecond!? But more recently I've seen a > system > with four MOTU 24I/O devices for 96 channels of output, and that system had > perfect synchronization between devices. > > And of course ASIO drivers are a must. > > Eric > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Augustine Leudar <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Fri, March 23, 2012 5:11:22 PM > Subject: [Sursound] 32 (ish) channel soundcard for wavedield synthesis ? > > Hello all, > I am looking to build a wavefield synthesis setup. I am looking to use > about 32 channels more or less. > I am currently thinking of using PCI or PCI express cards as they a reputed > to be faster than USB/Firewire. The sound cards and drivers need to be > relatively stable as it will be playing 32 channels at the same time. > I am aware of Motus stuff but was wondering if anyone knew of any cheaper > solutions ? I was wondering if there were any ADAT only output sound cards > - I could then fit some Behringer DA converters, Someone also suggested a > M-Audio Lightbridge but its firewire and I dont know how stable the drivers > are = could it handle 32 channels simultaneously? ? > any suggestions appreciated, > cheers, > Augustine > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > < > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/private/sursound/attachments/20120324/87748250/attachment.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound > > > End of Sursound Digest, Vol 44, Issue 19 > **************************************** > -- 07812675974 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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