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Re: Re: kx drivers & sound card recommendations



Good news indeed :-)

Tim.

On 7/16/06, Paul Gale <groups@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ah excellent - that makes using soundcards and individual amps more
useable as a whole house audio system as well :)
>
> Paul.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rb_ziggy
> >
> > Well, I've got it working at last!
> >
> > I got some hints from someone else on the XLobby forum.  It seems
I
> > didn't need to do anything with the DSP routing (although I'm now
sure
> > that it's flexibility would allow you to do it through this). In
the
> > end all I needed to do was set the speaker setup (the
'surrounder') to
> > 5.1 with surround 'ON' (I'd had it set to 'off').  Now any stereo
> > signal (i.e. my TTS announcements) sent to the 0/1 soundcard get
> > replicated to the three 'zones' while I can continue to use 4/5,
6/7
> > and 8/9 for the independent audio zones.
> >
> > I'm not really sure I understand why this setting should work
like
> > that but I think I'll let that rest!
> >
> > The more I look at it, the combination of the KXDriver and
creative
> > soundcards look near ideal for HA / WHA purposes.  A XAp
interface to
> > the KX would be the muts nuts in terms of integration!
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Richard



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