Hi. I just signed up on this mailing list after spotting an ad for a AV51A and MD_MATE sound card for $50US and $80US at MicroCenter in California. About a...
Mark B
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Oct 1, 2000 10:20 pm
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I think the best thing for me to do is to buy and try the soundcard (AV51A). Looking at the picture in the ad, for $80, I believe I get the sound card and a...
M B
buenafe@...
Oct 2, 2000 5:46 pm
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... the md-mate (and other cmi based cards) are fine for digital work, and make a much better job of it then the Live! will. The Live!, like lots of cards,...
Duncan Martin
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Oct 2, 2000 7:27 pm
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... the md-mate (and other cmi based cards) are fine for digital work, and make a much better job of it then the Live! will. The Live!, like lots of cards,...
Duncan Martin
duncan@...
Oct 2, 2000 7:31 pm
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Sorry about the dupe post, it didn't need saying twice. Duncan...
Duncan Martin
duncan@...
Oct 2, 2000 7:33 pm
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Hi, I own Zoltrix Nightingale, which I was able to get to work in my old machine, with my old Cirrus video card. I then upgraded my PC to CeleronII 600@855,...
mast@...
Oct 14, 2000 10:27 am
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... Not quite, as there are additional bits in the data stream, such as the synchronisation bits. ... Digital to digital, this should not make any difference,...
Rich Hanson
richard@...
Oct 14, 2000 2:22 pm
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... which document on S/PDIF are you reading? ... well, digital to digital, if 44735 samples are sent instead of 44100 where should the extra 635 go? Are you...
Madis Kaal
mast@...
Oct 14, 2000 2:34 pm
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... I'm going from memory - there are three synchronisation pulses, rather than actual data bits at the start of each frame, which may account for the apparent...
Rich Hanson
richard@...
Oct 14, 2000 9:29 pm
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... those 32 bits include only 24 bits for data, the rest is sync pulses that you talk about. I actually measured individual bits with a scope, so it actually...
Madis Kaal
mast@...
Oct 14, 2000 10:11 pm
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... Actually sync pulses (the high-low-high-low-high-low pulses) plus non-audio data (copy protection, pre-emphasis, etc). ... Okay, fair enough - I told you I...
Rich Hanson
richard@...
Oct 15, 2000 8:57 am
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... Quite so... in record mode, the C-Media should be using the PLL to use the clock of the incoming signal. IIRC, I've never actually tested the 8738 for 1:1...
Tom Browne
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Oct 15, 2000 11:39 am
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... Actually I think what Madis Kaal was original querying was more on the lines of 'is this enough to cause distortion?' which I don't think it is - I'm just...
Rich Hanson
richard@...
Oct 15, 2000 6:41 pm
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After installing latest motherboard drivers (and accompanying swearing) the static-like noise is seems to be gone. So all of you suffering with SOYO...
Madis Kaal
mast@...
Oct 24, 2000 7:57 am
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Hi All, I have had a quick look out there and also in here and can't find anywhere I can download W98 drivers for an Audio Excel AV510. Does anyone know where...
MichaelC
michaelc@...
Oct 27, 2000 2:30 am
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... www.cmedia.com.tw - download the CMI8338 drivers; I'm sure there are Win98 versions there. -- Rich Hanson http://www.plompy.co.uk ...
Rich Hanson
richard@...
Oct 27, 2000 8:02 am
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This uses the CMI 8738 and I have the S/PDIF external bracket option which offers coax and TOSLINK connections. In the Windows control panel you are able to...
gworsham@...
Nov 6, 2000 8:21 pm
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Put the Sony MD deck in monitor mode, and try recording with that between the 8738 and the Delta 66, if you haven't already... - Tom. ... From:...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Nov 6, 2000 10:30 pm
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Since I don't have a 6 foot TOSLINK cable, this is gonna be kind of difficult... what did you have in mind? That is to say, what aspect of the problem will...
gworsham@...
Nov 7, 2000 5:48 am
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Hi, The MD deck may have a better chance of keeping lock, so putting it between the two may solve the problem... leave it on 5V... this always seems to work ...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Nov 7, 2000 7:19 am
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Hmmm... so what aspect of the 8738 source signal would give the Delta 66 a hard time keeping lock? I'm just trying to learn more about this. If you look at...
gworsham@...
Nov 7, 2000 5:58 pm
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Basically, the signal coming from the 8738 is not particularly clean (read: square) or has a lot of drive to it. It would benefit signifcantly from the ...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Nov 7, 2000 9:12 pm
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Interestingly, my MDS-PC2 accepts *silence* from the DIO2448, it gets "Din unlock" when the audio starts. I'm not sure if I understand the invertor thing....
tps@...
Nov 8, 2000 12:02 am
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It should be in theory, providing the wave has no DC offset, and is symmetric... :) - Tom. ... From: <tps@...> To: <cmi833X@egroups.com> ...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Nov 8, 2000 12:22 am
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Hi, Sorry to interject, but I have been watching this thread develop! What surprised me a little was the fact that you are using a superb card in the Delta and...
Dayman Grewcock
DaymanG@...
Nov 8, 2000 6:37 am
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Help ! Where can I get win2k drivers for the CMI 8338, this chip is on a PCCHIPS M598 Mainboard, but they don't supply a driver for win2k only w95/w98...
Hans.wolvers@...
Nov 8, 2000 9:39 am
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Hi, Have a look here on the CMI download page: http://www.cmedia.com.tw/edl8338.htm You are a brave man hoping to get W2K running on a PC Chips MoBo. Best of...
Dayman Grewcock
DaymanG@...
Nov 8, 2000 3:21 pm
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Well, don't apologize for interjecting. I got this cheapo second PC/MOBO/built in sound to run a stand-alone software synthesizer. My main PC has the Delta...
gworsham@...
Nov 8, 2000 6:20 pm
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Hmmm, well I DID also try to connect the 8738 optical output through a CO2 optical/coax convertor (which is how I connect my MINIDisc to the Delta) and the...
gworsham@...
Nov 8, 2000 6:31 pm
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... I have a HP BA200 with an Intel 810 chipset on the motherboard and a DIO2448 sound card. When the optical output of the DA2448 is connected to a Sony...
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