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Re: Re: Sound Blaster Live Hardware

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From: Mindfield
Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2000 00:00
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On Sat, 8 Apr 2000 19:06:19 -0500, "Dennis Langton"
<dlangton@wctc.net> drooled an embarassing wet spot in his lap as he
typed:

>It's difficult to say about the particulars. because there are different
>versions of the Value, depending on where it's purchased, whether it's OEM
>of Creative original, and some other packaging differences. The original
>Value had a SB Modem connector, while later versions don't.  In general, the
>Value is just fine for most end users, but isn't intended for high quality
>music production.  The bigger difference is in the software bundle rather
>than the hardware itself.

I dunno, I think it can do some pretty professional stuff.  The
signal:noise ratio is fantastic -- particularily in comparison to
previous SB cards, which had a *terrible* ratio -- lots of line hiss.

>
> "T-ReX" <raturpin@freewwweb.com> wrote in message
>news:8cnpv3$14i$1@news.creativelabs.com...
>> So are you saying that the Value edition has everything but the
>"Live/Drive"
>> and "Software apps". What digital connectors are missing from the Value?
>>
>>
>> "Erie" <nxt@SoftHome.net> wrote in message
>> news:38EEE942.91A58B73@SoftHome.net...
>> > just some extras (livedrive/digital i/o/software bundle)
>> > all can do same amount of midi instruments, eax, 4 speakers+ etc..
>> >
>> > T-ReX wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I'm going to buy a new card and I want the BEST hardware for the
>LOWEST
>> > > price. The reason I'm asking this question is because nobody has given
>a
>> > > straight answer about the cards themselves. Is there any HARDWARE
>> > > differences between the Live VALUE, and the 1024 or Platinum?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks
>> > > turpy@excite.com
>> >
>> > --
>> > ---
>> >  nXt (Erie)               ICQ #: 15550604
>> >   nXt@softhome.net        AIM SN: nXtIak
>> >   nXt@hotmail.com (Backup)
>>
>>
>
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From: Mindfield <diespamdie!!!mindfield@home.com>
Subject: Re: Re: Sound Blaster Live Hardware
Date: 2000/04/09
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