> Eddie Cottongim wrote:
> -My particular sound card, SB Live, seems to work at 48 khz and
> downsamples
> for everything else. I'm not convinced it does this very well.

How did you determine this?  I would like to determine how the
combination of components built into my notebook performs.

> Jim Benson wrote:
> SBLive is notoriously poor for this application. Digital 
> Audio Workstation
> (DAW) 101 - get rid of SB Live. However, this card is an 
> excellent value for a synth/sampler. Use your SB Live as 
> your synth. It's cheaper than buying a dedicated one, and 
> has nearly equivalent performance, especially in live
> application. Plus there are a ton of samples available for 
> it.

Do you have any recommendation for a decent low-medium cost
complement to the SBLive?

-david