Subject: RE: Sound Card Suggestion
From: Charlie Watts (cewatts@frontier.net)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2001 - 12:07:39 MST
If they are feeding out any signal at all, then it's probably working just
fine.
You want to be going out from "line out" on the computer and into a "line
in" source on a stereo ... are you going into a "phono" source, by any
chance? "phono" will be quieter like that ...
Usually a "Tape" or "CD" in source will work just fine.
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Ripstop wrote:
> Ah, I see. That works, but I only have a headphone or line-out, and they
> both feed out a rather weak signal, so I end up having to crank the
> stereo system to about 80%, and I get a hissing noise in the background.
>
> RIpstop
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Tucker [mailto:mtucker@eecs.harvard.edu]
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 9:55 AM
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> Subject: RE: Sound Card Suggestion
>
>
> Hey,
>
> I believe what Charlie was referring to is the fact that it already has
> built-in sound. Have you tried connecting headphones to the speaker-out
> port? If they're working, you could just get an adapter to RCA to hook
> into your stereo (that's what I did with a G3).
>
> Mike
>
>
> On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Ripstop wrote:
>
> > I'm afraid you've lost me.
> >
> > Ripstop
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Charlie Watts [mailto:cewatts@frontier.net]
> > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 5:50 PM
> > To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> > Subject: Re: Sound Card Suggestion
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Ripstop wrote:
> >
> > > I'm running YDL on an old Performa 6400/200, and it runs great
> > > (thanks
> >
> > > guys!), but I'd like to set it up to play audio (mp3's, etc.) out to
> > > my stereo system. Can anyone recommend a soundcard (pci) with
> suitable
> >
> > > audio outputs (rca-style)?
> >
> > Doesn't that thing have the common AWACS audio controller? I thought
> > Linux supported that ...
> >
> > --
> > Charlie Watts
> > cewatts@frontier.net
> > Frontier Internet
> > http://www.frontier.net/
> >
> >
>
>
-- Charlie Watts cewatts@frontier.net Frontier Internet, Inc. http://www.frontier.net/
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