It sounds like one of the ess series sound cards witch are all single channel cards or chip set. You might want to see if there is a upgrade for it by either looking for the board or manufacture of your box. At 07:53 AM 1/26/04 -0800, you wrote: >It's something like Maestro MPU401 Devices. Does that make sense? > >-----Original Message----- >From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of >Steven Hicks >Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 1:58 AM >To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: Re: Sound Cards: two outstanding issues > >What make and model is the sound card. > > > >>> hardy_grant@xxxxxxxxx 26 January 2004 >>> > >Hello List, >I debated whether this was an appropriate topic for the list. I >believe it >does relate to using JAWS. > >Here's the deal: I run Windows 98, but my sound card has these two >difficulties: > >* Firstly, when running speech, particularly the DecTalk >Access32, it >is EXTREMELY stuttery, to the point where it's difficult to understand >the >speech. >* My sound card also cannot mix sounds. This is unfortunate as >synthesized speech takes up the whole sound card. > >Any help would be appreciated. > >Grant > > > >-- >To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to >jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject >line. > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------- >The information in this e-mail and any attachments is confidential >and is intended for the attention and use of the named >addressee(s). It must not be disclosed to any other person >without our authority. If you are not the intended recipient, or a >person responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient or >are aware that this e-mail has been sent to you in error, you are >not authorised to and must not disclose, copy, distribute, or >retain this message or any part of it. > >We sweep all outgoing messages for the presence of computer >viruses. However, we cannot accept any responsibility for any >loss or damage to your systems due to viruses or malicious code >not detected. > >The statements and opinions expressed in this message are >those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the >organisations within the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Health >Community >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------------ > > >-- >To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to >jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > > >-- >To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to >jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Tim trouble -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.