[simpits-tech] USB Sound cards

[William Segal]

yea Rick I hope the CD you sent me is not on 3.1 I mean you have all that
fantastic editing so maybe it will above 3.1 please lord


Regards

Billy

On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Rick Davis <rd at ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:

> I still enjoy the 3.1 version: (Creative Labs Ensonique 128)
>
> A speaker on each side of the monitor and a woofer under the desk.
>
> Is X-Plane at the stage where it will sound as though the landing gear is
> beneath you or the prop in front or the wind on the side in surround sound?
>
> I doubt it. And I doubt it ever will be unless some kind soul takes it on.
> For free as usual of course. It's like the Austin Meyer Food Bank ain't it?
>
> Many thanks to all who have donated to the cause.
>
> R
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gene Buckle" <geneb at deltasoft.com>
> To: "Simulator Cockpit Builder's List" <simpits-tech at simpits.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 4:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [simpits-tech] USB Sound cards
>
>
> > On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, William Segal wrote:
> >
> >> unfortuneatly that supports only 5.1 which hit the streets way back 2004
> >> the preffered system today is 7.1 . I had 5.1 in my Supermicro the
> >> support for it was not very good.
> >
> > The device only has two connectors and unless they're both outputs it
> does
> > NOT support 5.1.  The 5.1 designation (to me anyway) means that it
> > supports fore/aft left & right channels (4 speakers) and a center speaker
> > or subwoofer.  You can't do that with a single stereo plug.
> >
> > It states "enjoy the virtual 5.1 channel sound track" which boils down to
> > marketing puffery.
> >
> > I think it would be quite useful to have to offload the voice comms on
> to,
> > but I would'nt depend on it to deliver the same kind of performance like
> > nearly any Creative Labs product.
> >
> > g.
> >
> >
> >
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