scott wrote:
>> You need the sound card drivers or you won't know *how* to access the
>> ADC. But maybe it buffers the data differently or something, IDK.
>
> According to Wikipedia the main benefit is from bypassing the Windows
> mixer software, which I assume introduces significant latency.
> Apparently this was improved for Vista, but I still noticed huge latency
> on my Vista machine before I used ASIO.
Seems plausible.
I've also seem a lot of "sound drivers" which also install shedloads of
user-mode GUI fanciness for applying effect filters and EQ adjustments
and so on...
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