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Subject: Re: CRAP Poll: Audio Output
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 01:40:02 -0000 (UTC)
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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote at 21:30 this Wednesday (GMT):
>
> It just occured to me that we haven't done a CRAP (Completely Random &
> Pointless) Poll this month. Of course, that makes us wonder: do we
> actually /need/ a new CRAP Poll every month? What if I were to run an
> /old/ CRAP Poll? Or just none whatsoever? And, seeing as we are just a
> few days from the start of a new month, is it too late to do one now
> and should I just wait a week? Or maybe I should stop rambling and
> just get to the CRAP Poll finally? Questions, questions, questions!
>
> -----------------------
>
> Congratulations! You own a computer and are just about to play a game.
> You've got the PC, the monitor, the mouse, the keyboard... but do you
> have speakers? More to the point of this poll, what SORT of speakers?
>
>      1) A custom, high-end, room-filling, Dolby Surround 
>         Sound system. With more speakers around me than most 
>         people have fingers. Probably with $1000 gold-wire 
>         cabling too. Only the best for my ears!
>
>      2) A good set of 7.1 or 5.1 speakers.
>
>      3) Your usual 2-speaker system, maybe not the best 
>         but still sounding good
>
>      4) The cheapest 2-speaker system you can plug into a 
>         3.5" jack
>
>      5) The sound comes from my TV
>
>      6) Like 5, except I have a sound-bar attached
>
>      7) Whatever it is my laptop uses
>
>      8) I'm using headphones
>
>      9) I'm still using that tiny 1-bit piezo-electric beeper 
>         on my motherboard
>      
>      10) I output the sound to a graph and interpret the 
>         audio visually. ;-)
>
>      11) I'm deaf, so either I don't have any speakers or - 
>         if I do - only my neighbors could tell you.
>
>
> -----------------------
>
> Me, I'm currently at option #2, having  switched to a Logitech 5.1
> system some years back. It's not the best sound quality(especially
> given the poor placement of speakers) but it gives some nice surround
> and the subwoofer is powerful enough to annoy the neighbors, so I'm
> satisfied. Years back I used to have a proper 7.1 hooked into a really
> nice stereo system, but had to give it up due to space requirements. 
>
>
> And - of course - that's only what I use on my primary PC. My 'backup'
> uses HDMI to output to the TV's (rather tinny) speakers, and my older
> Win98 computer has some really PC speakers plugged into it. But those
> get such limited use that they really don't count.
>
>
> What's on your computer?
>
>
>

7 or 8, I really dont like loud noises.
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