Ok, so I'm now getting sound from the Wolfson DAC from the rear out of the card. It sounds good, theirs alot more bass. I couldn't get kernel streaming to work with foobar though :-/
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Originally Posted by Chipp
Naturally that would depend on what DAC you buy (and whether or not it will be better than what the X-Fi has), but yeah, I think so.
Granted, the X-fi + DAC will theoretically sound...
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Originally Posted by Chipp
The Xtreme Gamer will do more from a audio processing standpoint, but as far as digital out goes you won't find too much better than the properly configured AV-710. If you were going to...
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Originally Posted by DJ.BigBear
no... don't... just buy ATH-AD700 and plug it directly to it.... save your money for future soundcard upgrade.
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Originally Posted by Niko-Time
You...
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Originally Posted by DJ.BigBear
no... those are soundcards..... you just need to sell your AV710 and get Onkyo....
and then you can connect anything you want to it
AV710 is mighty good soundcard.... but...
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Originally Posted by DJ.BigBear
i think it would be better if you get Onkyo SE90 or SE200....
Thats interesting...i've never seen those cards before. So your taking the optical out from the av710 and...
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Originally Posted by alwaysAMD
Well, first of all, are you running off the Wolfson DAC? The last jack right before the Optical. Using this and kernel streaming is the best sound you are going to squeeze out of...
How much do you think the sound quality of mine if would improve if I bought a converter like this?
http://www.audio-magus.com/DAC707_Su.../dac707usb.htm
EDIT: or this:
http://www.audio-magus.com/Zhaolu_2_..._p/dac25c2.htm
RA2 was so much fun. I liked the red alert series alot more than the other series with the GDL vs those other NOD guys or w/e it was. RA was always more realistic.