From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas C Sobczynski Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 22:29:28 +0000 Subject: Re: Sound Card for quality recording Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sound@vger.kernel.org I have been reasonably happy with my SoundBlaster Awe64 Gold. It is "backwards compatible" with older, well supported SoundBlaster cards. This one is configured as a slightly older SoundBlaster, and I have all I want; the only functionality I'm not using seems to be WaveTable support, but who cares? While I too wanted a Turtle Beach card, I could find no evidence of Linux support for any of them. > Can anyone recommend a sound card that does an exceptional job at > recording? I've considered the turtle beach pinacle, but of course > that would require me to not use linux which is not an option. > > Is the Sound Blaster Live an acceptable alternative or is there some other > high end card out there that linux supports? I'd be really interested to > know what anyone thinks about this.