hi, the system is telling me it's the TB card it's using! smile. i've had a play with the accessible parts of the control panel and things are much better now. email or msn [EMAIL PROTECTED] cheers - kevin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 11:53 AM Subject: Re: new sound card help needed!
> Hi Kevin. > > Apologies if this is just too obvious but, with the sound quality being so > poor, can you be sure that your system is actually using the new card and > not defaulting to some onboard card? > > Kevin > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "kevin and emma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 10:41 AM > Subject: Re: new sound card help needed! > > > > hi, i'm simply running a cable from the line out of the cad to the line in > > on the hi-fi. i've not changed any settings in any of m players, real, > > windows media etc, and the hi-fi settings are also exactly the same as > > before. this is why i was concerned about the audio quality. i'll try > those > > settings in the control panel of the card, sounds like the one to do with > eq > > types might be the one i need. i have a similar setup on the hi-fi, > concert > > hall, heavy base etc, and most of them sound poor to me, but a couple > sound > > great so will se if changing them will help in the SC control panel. > > email or msn > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > cheers - kevin > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rocker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 3:02 AM > > Subject: Re: new sound card help needed! > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > A couple of things: > > > > > > *Are you using a FM transmitter to send to your hi fi? > > > *What player are you using and what is the E Q set at? I think it is > > always > > > better to have the computer software player set as flat as possible and > > > adjust your settings with your hi fi unit. > > > *On the control panel of the Santa Cruz sound card there are a couple of > > > drop down boxes that can be accessed with the jaws cursor. One box is a > > > selection of preset E Q settings like concert room, heavy bass, etc. > The > > > other one determines the setting for the speaker configuration example: > 4 > > > plus 1 6 speaker etc. Find those list boxes with the jfw cursor then > hit > > > the left mouse button then root pc to jaws then select the pc cursor and > > you > > > should be able to scroll through them. Be careful though because some > of > > > the choices will turn off the sound completely then you will need > sighted > > > help to reset them. > > > > > > Sorry you are having trouble with the card. I have use one for years > now > > > and it has performed flawlessly. > > > > > > hth...rocker > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "kevin and emma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 2:57 PM > > > Subject: new sound card help needed! > > > > > > > > > hi, i've recently installed the turtle beach santa cruz card. from what > i > > > read this card was supposed to be fantastic, sounding great! are there > any > > > settings i can access anywhere to tweak the audio quality of the card? > > > because to be honest so far i'm disappointed!! and it's blanked out the > > > "advanced" option in the options menu of my volume control. which is > > where, > > > from memory i could alter tone, base etc with my old SBlive card. at the > > > moment this new card sounds muffled, and tinny with no base at all! i'm > > > using exactly the same set up as before, i have my audio running through > > my > > > hi-fi. the only thing that has changed is the sound card! i've got to be > > > missing something here, i can't believe a card with such good reviews > can > > > sound so poor!! i know the santa cruz control panel isn't accessible > > without > > > sighted help, are the options i need to tweak in there? > > > email or msn > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > cheers - kevin > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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]
