|
|
ECHO 7.0驱动发布
" y3 o. A: w& g7 H+ @& {
* K1 z$ o0 c" d* G! WEcho Digital Audio Corporation
$ e; d, k8 g4 B. S+ l2 V6 Z9 u7 F
$ ]7 u2 \% u8 p, u0 {( M+ f6 |Gina24 ) H' Z+ f# t# k/ ^! ~7 P+ Z
Layla24 8 e& g: D# T6 O: h6 Y
Mona
' a/ Z$ }4 f& WMia
8 w, v- L9 K/ `+ I; j: TMiaMIDI
) ? X4 T6 r1 k/ S( D
0 d) E& |5 ~9 a4 L4 rWindows driver version 7.0 install b. t7 D$ ^, o& k2 b7 [* {
# W; t0 }! Q i( c
' D( L/ @$ t' \This is a fully supported release. While we have tested these drivers extensively, there may still 9 o1 p8 v) ?( L( l
be bugs lurking. Please be aware that these drivers are used at your own risk; Echo Digital Audio
; R# e, ]* o m/ ?+ C( mCorporation is not responsible for any damage or loss incurred by the use of these drivers. 3 `3 \3 D* ]9 E) x+ ]/ ^4 K% i
3 _7 `: z @8 N8 o. ]
Introduction % R3 |7 B% A. c! `9 ~
% |5 D. T" O- |( i: sVersion 7.0 offers several improvements, most notably support for the following versions of
! D- h7 `% L. M! x1 P# g# YWindows: " `) }+ b3 C5 G" i7 U( f
& \, s1 B6 m& L* J( H. Windows XP Professional x64 Edition 6 U& X0 N, x* ]/ [8 g3 [$ D
. Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
( W* J# }- s. b$ T2 {# X' @. Windows Vista (32-bit only) , ]9 j3 E# _" z9 j6 |" W
8 G- s- ]8 [$ x6 K7 [( V
Windows 2000 and XP 32-bit are still supported. / ?. o% V, n3 z$ O; `4 Z6 _ r
2 A, o1 z' e8 ^) E% O+ \; d* P
Windows ME is no longer supported. * X* J: g6 b8 X" |
, z) B |/ c% a- H" V# Q7 Y
d7 @. Q' H. p) A' E8 }$ _New features
8 W/ q2 D/ N$ _) e0 e0 ]
5 ~; Y6 Y* N" K7 X4 |* V M- Support for Windows XP x64 and Windows Server 2003 x64
& z: C& b! Y- s' \- Support for Windows Vista (32-bit only) & u$ C; w. E+ ?6 ~2 h$ v' a. P4 e
- Improved support for SONAR in WDM/KS mode
- E: u" Q" s9 ]# m' {6 }9 H$ }$ G v, P4 z( t0 [
Fixes 3 a7 o3 R9 q3 u; l* d3 k6 E! K6 t
- Fixed mono recording with Adobe Audition - t; h6 w6 s% P. V: r* ~8 a# g
8 i6 n/ S! f1 {! }* R0 C! Y+ ZKnown issues $ ^2 J/ _4 G4 L y! Y* ?) q
8 ]# y; t; Y9 M2 {& C- In Vista, you may hear glitching with Windows Media Player. If so, try changing the preferred
( R. K- c# i$ w% i/ [6 a% P& i2 k# j0 dformat to a lower sample rate in Vista’s “Sound” control panel. 7 V: d+ s1 K9 k
- ASIO Direct Monitoring changes are not updated in the console in real time 3 \9 b) G! N* A% r
- ASIO Direct Monitoring panning control does not work ' F W3 a4 r7 P4 E
- AC-3 streaming over S/PDIF output doesn’t work correctly with WinDVD 4
9 L7 I% |# W7 k: s+ c. ]7 i. M9 `( d/ I" V( @
Windows Vista
9 l$ K; y+ C9 A8 H. {& G* @
2 I- h& f( l3 \ z7 SThis release provides support for Windows Vista running in 32-bit mode. Support for Windows
5 {5 e$ D5 k$ u" i* g6 Y$ p5 I2 qVista x64 is forthcoming.
4 y# w$ Q$ K" O, @4 K7 u: R# ~4 ?: i' ?! E: I
Windows Vista features a completely new audio architecture. This new architecture affects any
' e- g6 J+ I6 C9 Rapplication that uses DirectSound, wave/MME, or the new Vista audio interfaces. Applications
, M7 z3 Y& R$ D; Kthat use ASIO are unaffected and should work as before. 1 n2 z" m3 k$ M3 y
0 ?# c' L; `( }8 [+ P! m. g. V! c
Please remember the following when using Windows Vista with your Echo hardware: 6 e; ~% J" o# L+ p9 x
* Z' F" z8 c7 h# d9 F2 \/ g
3 k) r4 ]% K8 }+ w- Using the sample rate lock in the console may result in applications playing or recording at
0 f% w( ^1 a; n2 \5 mthe wrong sample rate. 9 ~. X8 A8 ] @8 F. _
7 c4 ~, M% B) B) @0 e5 ^- Wave device configuration and PureWave are still supported. To change the wave device
/ J/ o: ^; r% h3 C% ?, c k! ^5 Wconfiguration without restarting the computer, you need to run the console as an ) Z) I1 B$ R, }, s8 q- \0 C
administrator. To do so, right-click on “Show all console windows” and select “Run as
+ f W2 C5 b* h8 Z hadministrator.” 8 F! o8 J# A- a9 N
* }* j9 z G& O- Setting the device name in the console does not affect the name displayed for the audio - C: h) L$ @2 H- P: X! m
devices.
' N: @ h7 j( Y2 o6 P! ?# i" M
: j4 Y+ W/ W: E! ?: z4 v. [9 G- Windows Vista allows you to select the preferred sample rate for playing and recording. If ( `. M2 B3 b3 l2 t- e, i
you are using multiple audio applications at the same time, ensure that the preferred sample m1 l" I3 }; [+ k1 S/ e7 n8 [
rate is set to the correct rate for each playback and record device in Vista’s “Sound” control ' n- r+ z- O1 I y
panel. / E; Z( l, k% _) [, J, B( p
- s) u' A8 u) q8 n4 H
- Surround sound delay management is not supported in Windows Vista. ( S: n& [) M. M: P
4 b" ^! J/ L; u; I6 eFinally, please be aware that not all audio applications have been updated for Windows Vista and
* K: u; ~7 {9 s% Zmay not behave properly. Some may require you to run them with administrator privileges.
8 g8 r8 B/ t' B( A, F
@, ]& H/ p( Z3 |8 s64-bit Windows 5 I" l6 U6 b5 X3 U' D* V
3 F% K1 l: R$ U( X$ H& J
Using Windows in 64-bit mode is very similar to using 32-bit mode. Some features are not # h- ?; H% a: x
available when using 64-bit Windows:
# O: N, E- C4 {8 [' ^5 Y
1 r% X$ M# L$ w. I# p- PureWave is not supported 8 b& C, ?+ q- T( F4 T( \
- GSIF is not supported ; i6 o1 C( g" |7 k) Z" ~
* o* h( [' ~! CThis release includes support for both 32-bit ASIO applications and 64-bit ASIO applications. 1 ^0 ?1 t) D/ o& {* `, W3 q
2 b2 h2 S) \) G
ASIO support
4 ~9 n7 `9 [+ ^7 ? ^# s8 V: e O! B6 I/ L
This driver release includes full ASIO 2.2 support. The WDM ASIO driver includes a number of : J+ ?0 q( \3 f3 P/ z1 w
improvements over the VxD-based ASIO driver:
) B' ~$ K" |0 @1 i
: z$ Y+ G- a# |( k" A$ ]. Rewritten for maximum performance – audio latencies should be improved. 2 {/ }+ Z1 P* f5 [$ H+ s) P* Y
4 s8 |2 }: N. l0 k- I6 x' V& v3 Q. Supports mixing older and newer cards in the same ASIO application – you can now
* ]2 Q8 ?% ]) {0 w* k/ t, brun Layla20 and Layla24 at the same time $ d- A4 R5 I$ d8 B6 S/ }( v- q# G% j
& L3 `5 E5 N3 w9 B9 X! f: {+ t# I. ASIO DirectMonitoring for Mia.
# z; p+ Y* E' d6 L, y7 `1 T' Z* H" r3 L; w' C# S* |1 O
. Only shows available channels– if another program is using an input or output,
: e% @+ R8 {7 g1 I" _7 N- A3 tCubase will still run and not give you the annoying “No ASIO driver error.”
) Y" n: E* t( m7 t! z
0 {: F4 X' o& P3 JDirectMonitoring for Mia is a little tricky. Cubase (or any other ASIO program) doesn’t know
) `3 {) _+ d, ^( U8 w5 {about Mia’s virtual outputs; it just sees Mia as four inputs and eight outputs. Unfortunately, Mia’s
9 _2 r4 N0 l* H6 B% g! Omonitor mixer can only route real inputs to real outputs, and there is no obvious way to convert
1 S4 ^ R8 {9 y4 Rfrom the virtual outputs to the real outputs. ( W8 O$ K2 ~ I' _
) F3 m# [) G. H& r6 H! Z9 Z
Therefore, if you are doing DirectMonitoring with Mia, the input will be simultaneously sent out ; G1 k7 \1 O0 e3 @
both the analog and digital outputs. It’s a compromise, but should be more useful than not
& H- A, w7 \( Lhaving any DirectMonitoring support.
3 ^; c% r5 Z1 d0 p" n) A2 X- o
" q5 R4 j# F3 Z& F$ h( g% J k 3 L4 ]$ N& ?& Z( U8 {; Z
Help! I don’t see all of my inputs and outputs.
9 j+ f8 w: X0 X7 R
: \( w8 @, c) n, g. w, `: jWhen you run Cubase, you may not see some of your outputs. This is probably due to the fact
; b0 p1 ~0 `2 W* h, ?7 Wthat another program is using them. The most likely culprit is the Microsoft wavetable
9 ~2 d9 e. I2 N( Y" a- T- nsynthesizer, which is being opened by Cubase as a MIDI output device. Exit Cubase and run the
6 [" n! a; l' M“Setup MME” program. Select “Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth” and click the “Set Inactive”
; R* s/ ?# C ]# \! M) G6 Mbutton. Run Cubase again.
; d9 [" e0 q# U6 c3 ^' ^9 @' e1 }6 P/ x+ K; _; H* [) m
" r' e" |# C, O' b3 X" w
If your outputs still don’t show up, you may have some other software that’s doing the same thing. % h& Q* b: F; |$ [9 E5 D& N
Look in the “Setup MME” program for other programs that may be grabbing audio outputs or * @4 P l8 j7 E% t0 P9 e6 r
inputs. In addition, see what other audio software you have running. ; N6 T. t4 O$ n/ N% Z, y
3 Q! C \( N9 G3 O2 z6 V1 r4 L( H& I( h7 o( i* i& c5 Q: F @5 |; y
Why is my first input monitor always muted when I run Cubase?
, M4 }9 A, c( |2 e5 l" ?' k" d( c1 w0 J2 d
2 L4 j. u9 i: S ]6 L. t& j* u& ]& ~# {. R' q+ p
This is because we support ASIO 2.0 Direct Monitoring. Direct Monitoring gives Cubase control
. V; e! w# g; ?/ |. g* }over the hardware monitors. When Cubase starts up, it uses DirectMonitoring to mute that
" Z: Q ^! ]7 r& ~& jmonitor. 4 o5 Y7 E7 s/ i2 X0 p* v
) t3 Y, @- w {6 |( _/ p R" B' V W* }( R% j5 E4 s
$ G0 P6 B+ ^0 `( c2 p) CWe realize that this is annoying. As far as we can tell the concept behind Cubase is that you
) ^# E Q' E3 W+ F: l- R qshould have all your monitors muted at first and then enable them within Cubase in the Channel
! z7 K% r6 L4 @% E% O" P/ WMixer window as you prepare to record tracks, etc. 4 |4 `# E' X8 G r$ c
3 m( A Y( ~6 ]7 |; O
- Q, w7 o5 K3 _& c9 b9 ]
% x% ?! G$ V* p2 b! KIf you don’t like this behavior, you can always go to Options/Audio Setup/System…., click on 1 @ U I/ B+ t7 {, E2 j& `) \
“ASIO Control Panel” and uncheck the box labeled “Enable ASIO 2.0 Direct Monitoring”. This will # |) b% E0 c0 s- A1 a/ A
cause our ASIO driver to reject any Direct Monitoring commands and prevent the mute on
; {) N* V# d' s8 L7 D' z3 l7 Vstartup. Of course, it also means that you can’t use Direct Monitoring.
6 b/ Y, e4 Z% R& r1 |, {( u
& Q- l" N# L( D) Q. m" P6 S/ b. x; }: g5 Q" p
Using SONAR 4 ~% P$ o- H3 U [
% l& {. t0 l. Q
SONAR supports ASIO and WDM/KS for low-latency access to audio hardware. The ASIO mode 7 C" J3 A0 ^% m; U' t
performs well and is straightforward to set up, requiring no special configuration.
1 f7 M( `, Q4 U* q/ v( _7 t7 W
' ^1 S8 i6 n8 _6 F3 ` c3 u1 d% P' u! b; X2 z* P0 O& q
If you prefer, you can also use SONAR in WDM/KS mode. Here are the required settings for 7 ~: P% B5 H0 W/ y; N- k& }8 K6 W
using SONAR with our driver in WDM/KS mode:
% ? z# u7 h! B, S" q/ N
' i! i! _7 ~) [( |8 Z4 \, z& g1 N% I3 ~0 R1 n
+ L1 @/ `9 p! D6 b' YWithin SONAR, go to Options/Audio.
# G4 m9 B% O2 A
0 V* }; U) K: F& `1 X& m- r" V' h8 C. h
; I* t5 X0 F" [' s# c: H
. On the “General” tab, set “Audio Driver Bit Depth” to 24.
9 T- E6 d' q/ c d( t; G$ \/ ^) `$ s- Z4 ?) J" x; C6 G
4 ^" }5 p- A0 b7 |+ q. On the “Advanced” tab, we suggest selecting “Trigger & Freewheel” ( L$ H6 ]6 b! q2 r! M8 m
2 J. I/ k8 o& o' Z- L
# R; x8 U7 D0 F, l/ X2 }7 f! {. On the “Driver Profiles” tab, uncheck “Access Driver In Mono”. Be sure to set - c' l8 ~( i s6 y0 @8 y$ u0 g9 D6 C
“Stream > 16 bit data as” to “32-bit PCM, left justified”. % c8 n0 y, O3 }" j' @
: j4 p& Q1 o5 m% n& g+ X# Z& }0 S& q. |) i1 Z
You may get a message that your audio devices are not compatible with the specified format; you 6 `: d+ g' O/ I9 k/ B) V; |
may need to restart SONAR several times. Make sure each time that the settings are correct;
; G& t6 p. A) Aonce SONAR starts successfully without the “not compatible” message, be sure to run the Wave
- L. _# X8 o5 q P. g9 S" [+ [3 VProfiler under Options/Audio/General.
" V. A |0 G# j& a1 V8 V& @, K4 B
Note: When installing a new hardware device, you may need to delete the aud.ini file in your h; I' F, H2 I7 c
Sonar install folder. This resets the settings back to their defaults and facilitates installing new or
1 G. B/ R4 U9 r6 a2 `9 S/ k& mdifferent hardware.
8 A1 C( H6 l$ v3 O. ~0 t2 Y% n; t+ {
Windows volume controls % C1 c% v) d2 }/ X# D' Q
9 ~0 G0 U" Q& J/ F
The WDM driver supports the Windows volume control program.
, f$ [' s; {+ Z! Z% a; A0 j/ R- ^& o. C" V+ W/ m$ n& q5 _. Q
When you run it (Start/Programs/Accessories/Entertainment/Volume control), you should see a
* y9 g" u& p% c( ?7 e' C4 Lslider marked “Line volume”. This is the same as the “Virtual Out” slider in the console.
! U ?# G! Z' [2 M k
1 v$ D0 o: S6 i6 a2 l) oAdjusting the “Wave” and “Synth” sliders will set the volume levels for the Windows kernel mixer, ) `/ l6 A% U2 [9 g7 ~/ R2 t
not the hardware. These settings are not the same as the volume sliders in the console. The
) Q, \/ P) i9 lconsole sliders adjust the levels in the hardware; the Windows volume controls are for adjusting
3 ?% v, C3 _6 b( A& ?the levels in the Windows mixer.
! D5 }( I: x H7 W) I3 Y" Q- I! h$ a
Version History
6 j& L; L6 A4 b/ r$ k) i% t5 z B- _
7.0 % o& i! t' _: ]
& Z, a7 s t u* ?2 ^/ K; u- Added support for x64 Windows XP and Server 2003
' z4 [2 q' u4 {8 u- Added support for 32-bit Windows Vista - [6 E- V8 l! n6 ^0 |
- Fix for mono recording with Adobe Audition # L- \, l& j2 f8 P: M
) W4 Z, \$ m$ [8 y
6.14.1 " t9 }2 [' H1 O' `/ x
# T0 n! z, I: U9 |
- Added support new revision 4 Mia MIDI hardware ; b5 Y P% J6 ~8 c4 U- ~2 o
& t; M" F0 S3 S. ~6 d; |1 Z1 N- O$ F+ _3 N' p& i
www.echoaudio.com
8 ] U, ?2 l; z6 j) s4 K" l% E2 A8 u' I/ \# h( x6 R) H, f- x2 T
[ 本帖最后由 sd-iori 于 2007-2-13 23:43 编辑 ] |
|
IP卡
狗仔卡
发表于 2007-2-6 13:19
显身卡
楼主