[paranoia] sound quality problems

Randy Zagar zagar at arlut.utexas.edu
Tue Sep 10 06:38:19 PDT 2002



Paranoia doesn't normally use the sound card to rip tracks.  I'm pretty 
sure you can get paranoia to record from the sound card but that would 
be a less-than-optimal way to rip a CD into multiple tracks.

-RZ

Robert Lange wrote:

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> I have been trying out paranoia and have been noticing some static and
> sound distortion on particularly low bass samples in the resulting wavs
> which were not present when playing the sound via cd. (ie: emperor's
> theme from Return of the Jedi)
> 
> One of my friends suggested that I need a digital audio cable from my
> cd-rom to my sound card. I currently do not have one; just an analog
> cd-rom-to-sound-card cable.
> 
> Does this matter to paranoia, and if I install one, will paranoia
> automatically use it, or is there some switch needed?
> 
> thanx
> 
> - --Rob
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