Thanks Tony for your answers and your help. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "nick danger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 1:22 PM Subject: Re: Newbee With A Multichannel Soundcard Question?
> Hi Paul, > > I had sighted assistance for instaling the hardware. Since I don't have a > laptop, I can't answer that question with certainty. My guess is that it > will function in one though. As far as the sound card acting multi-channel, > I think that it may have something to do with the audio cd's file type. > Files with the normal cda file extension will play despite the output > source. Again I could be wrong about all of this so don't hold me to givving > you absolute gospel. > > Tony > ---Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Hutson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 3:27 PM > Subject: Re: Newbee With A Multichannel Soundcard Question? > > > > Well, Tony, were you able to install your soundblaster without sighted > help? > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "nick danger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 12:15 PM > > Subject: Re: Newbee With A Multichannel Soundcard Question? > > > > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > > > Unfortunately you do not have a multi-channel card. Single channel > cards > > > only allow one mp3 or wav source to run through them. Multi-channels > > allow > > > just what the name implies. I had to get rid of a creative labs PCI128 > > for > > > the same reason. Got a sound blaster audigy for about 100 buckeroos at > > the > > > time I snatched it and haven't looked back. Hopefully I am explaining > > this > > > correctly if not I know that folks out hear can further clear this up. > > > > > > Tony > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Paul Hutson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 2:51 PM > > > Subject: Newbee With A Multichannel Soundcard Question? > > > > > > > > > > Hi all. > > > > > > > > I am trying to determine whether or not I have a multichannel > soundcard. > > > It > > > > seems that in some cases it is acting like a multichannel card because > I > > > can > > > > play an audio CD in Winamp, and hear Jaws speak, and music playing at > > the > > > > same time. However, when playing an MP3 file in Winamp, Jaws will NOT > > > > speak. Also, when I try to enter the chat rooms in Audio-tips, I get > > the > > > > message "can not access your output device, another program is using > > it". > > > > But, I can have speech and music playing at the same time using > Windows > > > > Media Player. > > > > My soundcard is a Maestro and I am running a Dell Inspiron5000 laptop > > > > computer with Win98 S. E. and Jaws 4.51. > > > > Is there a setting in control pannel that I need to change that > controls > > > my > > > > soundcard playback? > > > > This has been BUGGGGGing me for a long time so ANY help or assistance > > > > someone could give me would be VERY VERY much appreciated. > > > > T I A, > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
