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Sound Blaster Audigy series Vista Support Pack - Compiled on Feb 14 2008 by Daniel Kawakami
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. f7 E4 L2 H1 ~: V' \" rSupports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows Vista (including Service Pack 1).; @3 F2 o7 Z. I3 ^* d) e* k8 d- q
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Supports all Audigy card with a Hardware EMU10K2 DSP chipset (OEM / Retail models):
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% r5 b1 v2 d- t9 e/ a- Audigy (including ES, MP3+, X-Gamer and Platinum)
- K: ?; p5 a( I4 m+ S- Audigy 2 (including Value, Platinum and Platinum Ex)8 [7 ~- y7 u. K* P) r8 q* q
- Audigy 2 ZS (including Platinum and Platinum Pro)
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/ K6 M: w% H/ t7 s r( W4 _- Audigy 2 ZS Notebook (PCMCIA) - Uses software MIDI emulation that does not (currently) work in Vista.3 L9 u1 V! t% y
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Does NOT support the following OEM / Retail models:
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- Host / software-based cards including Audigy LS / SE / Value, Audigy 2 SE, Live! 24-bit)
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3 z, H E+ ?4 W4 S. D6 l$ iIntegrated setup program to install the following items:$ `& x7 C' G# T" J7 v
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- Audigy series driver 2.15.0004 (the latest X-Fi driver)4 B( h% K; t7 B' b
- APO Interface Module 1.30.00: h2 L: Z& f- x0 j
- Audio Console 1.20.57 (including Graphic Equalizer)+ j; i1 ]2 C9 ^3 v0 a/ [1 v9 ~+ [
- Audio Center 1.00.09' M4 q# K" x" N/ Z
- EAX Settings 1.10.05
. K6 p, _4 B4 P- MediaSource DVD-Audio Player 2.00.76 (32-bit only)5 |8 C) X2 B/ c8 O
- SoundFont Bank Manager 3.20.20
* C8 u& J& @0 m5 u, f! ?- Speaker Settings 2.00.60! v2 P% T h4 o9 K3 X+ F- k1 z( J
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, h' I7 h' G; \9 ^6 UExclusive features in this unofficial driver:% I0 Z* C' l7 ?+ u2 |% O2 O, l
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- Equalizer
/ v i; S. l1 [. X- CMSS and Stereo Surround with Stereo focus control
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- Dolby/DTS decoder (working on 32-bit/64-bit, requires Windows Vista Service Pack 1)+ G3 U e6 Q) ^4 n7 t
- DVD Audio (32-bit only)' n& V( J7 L4 Z
- Hardware MIDI synthesizer (includes 2Mb, 4Mb and 8Mb SoundFont banks)8 l) Q" q0 s7 M/ o C5 D7 f
- 4 Gb RAM approved (tested on Intel C2D E6400, Gigabyte 965P-DS3, 4Gb RAM)$ Y: R$ g" A3 p; T- V( f% B
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Release notes / Known issues:2 s o" v. Q* G; p4 v* e1 |
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- Windows Security warning during driver installation& ?& ]$ p: R1 T' r! c
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When prompted with "Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software", choose "Install this driver software anyway".9 P5 m0 Q7 r, }0 \. A( G2 l8 y; q
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8 F5 J. a2 p# U, o( p- Speaker configuration and CMSS settings are not synchronized
: i- V1 V, X9 ~; ?' bAfter making changes in Audio Console, you must change the settings in Vista's Speaker configuration -> Speaker setup and in Audio Center. If you don't need Equalizer, try the new v2.15.0004C that fixes this issue.
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- EAX effects, Advanced EQ and Special FX
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I- a- H0 f6 K) T- _/ I& E/ B, KEAX effects only work in 4.1, 5.1 e 7.1 speaker settings.( A+ v" |" N8 d3 O8 H- l4 R8 O: M
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Advanced EQ and Special FX only work in 2.1 speakers or Headphone settings.& }) m: ]# P( L& G, `" ]
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- EAX effects, Advanced EQ and Special FX (Using SPDIF Out)4 P. k, j s( g5 _8 d8 g
All effects work properly, but when you restart your computer, the Tone settings (Bass and Treble) are not applied.7 m5 R- g$ k ^9 x+ f
Just readjust one of the controls one time per boot.
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- MediaSource DVD-Audio Player requires Audigy 2 or better. m' E3 J" j5 J6 `( [' b
Do not install if you have the first Audigy model.
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( R" _( q/ J3 O& KThe application does not support Windows Vista 64-bit and setup will close with an error message.
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+ @" m6 F- G; {- u- WaveRT Pull Mode enabled by default
4 B$ T4 }! b6 X' b; k9 X8 CDoes not seem to cause any problems, but if you ever need to disable it, follow these steps:9 Y% X2 `3 `4 X0 t1 _: Y- B, z
- run the Registry Editor (Regedit) and open the following registry tree:
& l# n) M; h2 d& j. n4 w* bHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlClass1 b$ T" A$ v: B& y4 `4 L3 Y, z
- select Search (or press the F3 key) and type EnableWaveRTPullMode, deleting the value when found." \( C3 }' a% ?) I7 z
Restart the computer.
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For more information on WaveRT, access:6 I1 K$ \5 O% _+ I
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/audio/wavertport.mspx
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$ }9 r6 M5 b0 |8 Z5 l; ~- Built-in Decoder (requires Windows Vista Service Pack 1)
1 w# U6 S1 B1 F$ ]1 G Y5 E$ cTo use the built-in decoder, make sure it is enabled in Audio Console.
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1 D0 a, r+ ~/ {# pSelect "SPDIF Out (Creative SB Audigy (WDM))" as the output device of
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: n0 D% M; t V/ D X1 s& vWhen you restart your computer, the Tone settings (Bass and Treble) are not applied.* ] B# s3 K& m5 [3 W9 k
Just readjust one of the controls one time per boot.
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- There is no sound in games with OpenAL support or using Creative ALchemy' o3 }4 R! z0 { I; B
+ R6 s9 N) ^7 f( UDisable Advanced EQ and Special FX selecting "No effects" before running the game or program.
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- Equalizer settings are lost
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' l7 O' X Z, }4 I$ f" jIt happens after you run a game with OpenAL support or using Creative ALchemy. This issue also occurs in Windows XP, so it is not specific to this Windows Vista driver.7 ?# A$ m }$ [- [1 Y
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- Windows Vista MIDI Device Configuration Utility
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The driver installer automatically selects the first hardware MIDI synthesizer found.
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Note: The Audigy 2 ZS Notebook (PCMCIA) does not have a hardware synthesizer.
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- Creative Audio Center
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This application lets you to use CMSS and Stereo Surround features Creative has decided not to make available for Audigy cards.
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8 l1 \ c! a$ f C: o! w. {"Bass Settings" button was disabled, use the "Speaker Settings" application to adjust Bass related settings.
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$ Q! T! N3 O$ CSome screenshots:
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& i. s: l8 R2 H8 X3 ]- Equalizer:
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1 c0 y1 e; k1 \* p9 X; j! B- Choose "Optimize speaker output for headphones" for improved CMSS (Bass Settings doesn't work, use Speaker Settings instead):
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- Working Stereo Focus control for CMSS or Stereo Surround:1 A8 c1 B% l# x) F- r6 R' A
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- Decoder:5 `5 @" h! f& R- |% k
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- Mplayer Classic: select "SPDIF Out (Creative SB Audigy (WDM))" as the output device of
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/ j. v" x6 r, T) q0 J7 V- Mplayer Classic: configure the AC3/DTS filter to send the stream through SPDIF
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