Hi Tony, >In my opinion, your posts would be more interesting and you would >appear more credible if you would refrain from using so many >superlatives. Well, the situation Mat mentions sounds factual. It fits well with my experience & knowledge. >I have never heard anyone use the word "never" more than you. >EVER. Well, there are posts with a lot more hot air, though they may not use the word 'never' much. I ran into some turbulence in the BeOS area. > I never had NT crash ever I've used NT daily for 2 years, with only one crash. > the Mac I used recently was appalling and unusable the worst timing >I have ever heard on ANY computer EVER He says the timing was very bad. I don't disbelieve him. > It's PC only and will never turn up on the Mac WavePlayer relies on DirectX features for low-latency triggering. These are not available on the Mac and there is no prospect of them becoming available. > I have an AW8 card, which is probably the only card on the planet >without a direct sound driver. 'Only card on the planet' is a dramatic effect, which he is consciously using. Almost all low-end and many mid-range cards have DirectSound drivers. Cheers, Thomas