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Article #178Re: Do SBLive and Audigy cards only have 128 GM/GS sounds?!!
From: Aphelion
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 09:06
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 2003 09:06
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On 5 Apr 2003 19:45:13 -0800, docsavage20@yahoo.com (Doc) wrote: >toofar@fromthesun.com (Aphelion) wrote in message news:<3e8f50de.19209421@news-west.giganews.com>... Ap: >> My original beef with your post only had to do with your misconception >> that somehow those who purchase "pro" cards are somehow getting >> screwed because we believe some hype about audio quality and could do >> just as well with a commercial card from Creative and not be able to >> hear the difference. Doc: >Never said that, I was saying that a lot of people likely don't >realize the results they can get with a SB. For the record: Here's exactly what you said, I went back and picked up the message it was in response to this statement from mehere. Mehere: >You get what you pay for. Do you REALLY think that people pay $800 or more >for a card such as a RME Hamerfall just for the boasting rights? Your Doc: >"Well, I'm sure that's what the makers of the "Pro" cards would like >you think anyway. It likely irks them that for a fraction of the cost >you can have high quality midi/digital audio from one source. For >anyone who doesn't need multi-in/out, that Audigy or even a Live card >will do a spectacular job." Ap
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