Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Multiple (delta xx) cards
From: Anahata (anahata_AT_treewind.co.uk)
Date: Sat Jul 12 2003 - 11:33:17 EEST
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 02:28:30AM -0500, Peter Groves wrote:
>
> -I'm building a linux daw from scratch (including external hardware)
> -I've just put together a dual athlon 2400+ machine and have
> (tentatively) installed mandrake
> -I'm running out of money *fast*
>
> The third point has put a damper on my soundcard/preamp/mic plans.
> Initially I'll be happy to just record 1-2 channels at a time, but my
> goal is to be able to do a decent job with a drum kit, possibly with
> guitar or bass at the same time. I figure I can squeeze that in to eight
> channels.
I'd have thought that dual Athlon 2400 is overkill for 8 channels and
some savings on CPU power would have bought you a mic preamp, but it
looks like it's too late now.
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