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Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!matt.ksu.ksu.edu!news From: ohoward@matt.ksu.ksu.edu (Todd Howard) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: Sound Blaster Pro driver (re-post) Date: 12 Oct 1992 10:52:13 -0500 Organization: Kansas State University Lines: 32 Message-ID: <1bc6vdINNgrc@matt.ksu.ksu.edu> References: <BvzMx7.95B@pix.com> <JTSILLA.92Oct12092004@damon.ccs.northeastern.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: matt.ksu.ksu.edu jtsilla@damon.ccs.northeastern.edu (James Tsillas) writes: >Hi Kurt, >thanks for posting the Soundblaster driver to c.u.bsd. I am considering >buying a Soundblaster board and have been unable to find any review of >the boards. So far, browsing Computer Shopper I've come across four >variations: > Soundblaster 8 bit interface; No "extra" software. > Soundblaster Basic 16 bit interface; No "extras". > Soundblaster Pro 16 bit interface; MIDI Kit; Software (I've got this one) > Soundblaster Pro (OEM) This could be refering to the new SB-16, which can sample in stereo at 44.4 kHz (CD speeds), among other things...but then again, maybe not. >Do you have any idea what the difference is among these? There is >certainly a price difference. I claim nothing... I don't have my latest mailing from Creative Labs in front of me. Todd -- "The statistics on death are in, and they're pretty convincing. One out of every one people die." -Unknown Todd O. Howard (ohoward@matt.ksu.edu)