Do 32-bit cards even exist yet? I've not heard of any, but yet many recording programs support recording for what would be that format if it comes out.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Higgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 9:06 AM Subject: Feeling like an idiot never felt so good! > Hi, and hope the subject line got your attention <g>. > > What I am talking about is the rather late discovery of 24 bit audio > on my Audigy soundcard this past weekend. I was reading some old mail > on another list, and happened to read a discussion about the new > audio leveling options in Winamp 5.3 which are found in the playback > options dialog box. Now here's where my idiocy comes in. I've been > using this card for the past four years or so, and never realized > that the option for using 24byt audio was to be found there. I > frankly had never looked there in order to make any adjustments up to > that point. I have been using the MAD encoder plugin for a while, and > had tried upping the encoder to 24 bit, but with no satisfactory > results. Well after changing the option to reflect 24 bit in winamp, > then upping to 24 bit in the decoder, I experienced nothing short of > an epiphany. I simply couldn't believe the difference it made in > overall audio output, and range. I am now able to follow bass lines > that I couldn't before, and much more. Anyway, the reason I'm telling > this story at the risk of having my idiocy confirmed, I would like to > know just how much of a difference a 32byt sound card could actually > make with mp3 files, and could I stand it <g>? And on top of that, if > the change would truly be worthwhile, what would be the best and > most economical choice in soundcards today. I guess a case could be > made for just continuing with the Creative line, especially since > I've been so taken with it's performance, but would be open to > suggestions. > > Thanks, > > Larry > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > _______________________________________________ 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] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com
