Re: Need help identifying Sound Card

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

"Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote in message
20031026180154.28397.00000124@mb-m10.aol.com">news:20031026180154.28397.00000124@mb-m10.aol.com...
> Bill Garber suggested:
>
> >"Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote in message
> >20031025220547.12291.00000203@mb-m01.aol.com">news:20031025220547.12291.00000203@mb-m01.aol.com...
> >> Joe asked:
> >>
> >> >I finally got off my but and startign taking some pics of the hardware
> >I'm
> >> >trying to identify.
> >> >These two pics are of the same sound card.  It has three GI AY-3-810
> >chips:
> >> >
> >> >http://home.comcast.net/~ikvsabre/AppleII/DSCN0201.JPG
> >> >http://home.comcast.net/~ikvsabre/AppleII/DSCN0202.JPG
> >> >
> >< snip>
> >>
> >> BTW, when taking pictures of cards, try to use a background
> >> without detail, like a sheet of fine-grain paper, and, instead of
> >> moving the camera off-axis to avoid reflections, move the light
> >> off-axis.  This will keep everything in focus and the detail-free
> >> background will shrink the .jpg files.
> >
> >Or if you have a flat-bed scanner, scan in color at 300 dpi, both
> >sides of the card and all the detail will be even better than seeing
> >the card in person.
>
> Whether this works well depends a great deal on the scanner.
>
> Some scanners have good depth of field, and will render the card
> beautifully.  Others have very shallow depth of field, and will create
> a fuzzy mess.

Mine does a fantastic job, but you still can't see the traces that go
underneath the components. ;-) To see the whole card on Paint Shop
Pro, I need to zoom out to 1:6 ratio. Now that's a scan. ;-)

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