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- From: hardiman@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Paul V Hardiman)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.apps
- Subject: Re: Advice requested on soundcards
- Message-ID: <1992Sep11.213842.7019@uwm.edu>
- Date: 11 Sep 92 21:38:42 GMT
- References: <lb1lkfINNcti@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM>
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- Organization: Computing Services Division, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
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- In article <lb1lkfINNcti@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> dennisf@freeman.Eng.Sun.COM writes:
- >Anyone got any opinions on Soundblaster Pro vs Pro AudioSpectrum 16?
- >The latter costs quite a bit more but the manufacturer makes a big deal
- >about the 16-bit playback compared to Soundblaster's 8-bit. Does it
- >make that much difference? (I'll be using the card with a
- >MIDI-compatible instrument)
- >
- >---
- >Dennis Freeman
- >Email: dennis.freeman@Eng.Sun.Com
- >
- >
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- The Sept. 29 issue of PC Magazine, in the First Looks section, has a
- brief review of the PAS16. The author concludes that "the PAS16 is a
- substantial improvement over earlier boards".
-