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riaa

The RIAA May Be Forcing Laptop Manufactuers to Disable Stereo Mix Recording

After a frustrating few months of searching for a solution to the audio problems he encountered while ripping on-screen video with his Dell laptop, a ripten editor discovered that others were experiencing the same issue—and that the problem was not confined to Dell laptops. Apparently, the lack of a sound card Stereo Mix recording option is to blame—and numerous forum threads have suggested that the RIAA has put pressure on laptop manufacturers like Dell, Gateway and Pac Bell to remove it. More »

7:20 PM on Mon Jul 7 2008
By Sean Fallon
21,008 views, 50 comments

Latest by n/a: To summarize: 1. It is a Windows issue. 2. Yes, the RIAA would use this tactic if possible 3. WalMart still sells cassette decks, that copy even. 4. There is a missing driver in the wild to fix this 5. The RIAA is bad. more »

Audiophilia

ASUS Previews HDMI Sound Card With Hidden Video Talents

The Xonar HDAV 1.3 might the first sound card to claim to full HDMI 1.3a support, but ASUS has a few more tricks up their sleeves that could make it interesting to non-audiophiles. The Xonar is capable of performing some corrective post-processing effects on HD video with its "Splendid HD" chip, saving precious CPU cycles. More »

9:25 PM on Wed Jun 4 2008
By John Herrman
5,438 views, 10 comments

creative

The Conclusion: Creative Backs Down Against Driver Modder, Reinstates Posts

The story of Daniel_K vs. Creative reaches a temporary conclusion as Creative reinstates the deleted forum posts by Daniel that helped other users get their sound cards working under Vista. The company did this as a result of angry forum and blog posts (some here as well), mostly all siding with Daniel. More »

4:30 PM on Fri Apr 4 2008
By Jason Chen
8,997 views, 32 comments