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This update improves the functionality of your Sound Blaster® Audigy® 2 ZS Video Editor by installing improved versions of Ulead® VideoStudio® 8 SE and Ulead DVD Movie Factory 3 SE.

IMPORTANT:

Do not download other Ulead application updates or versions from the Ulead website. The only versions compatible with your Audigy 2 ZS Video Editor are available on your installation CD or this web update.

Fixes

For Ulead VideoStudio 8 SE:

For Ulead DVD Movie Factory 3 SE:

• Resolves audio and video synchronization issues during video capture
• Resolves color detection issues with the PAL-M video format

Requirements

• Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or 2
• Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Video Editor
• Ulead VideoStudio 8 SE
• Ulead DVD Movie Factory 3 SE

Note

• Before installing this update for your Audigy 2 ZS Video Editor, close all applications running or active in your computer.

Usage Notes

1. You can find Ulead Application User Manuals at the following locations. Replace "C:\Program Files\Ulead Systems" with the drive and location where you had previously installed the Ulead applications.
• VideoStudio 8 SE — http://www.ulead.com/vs/documents.htm
• DVD Movie Factory 3 SE — C:\Program Files\Ulead Systems\Ulead DVD Movie Factory 3 SE\DVDMF.pdf
• DVD Player — C:\Program Files\Ulead Systems\Ulead DVD Player\DVD_player.pdf
2. If you want to monitor your video editing results on a TV, you can set the Instant Playback device to DV Camcorder:
1. In VideoStudio, click File->Preferences.
2. Click the General tab.
3. In the Instant Playback device box, select the DV Camcorder option.
4. Click the OK button.

This is the latest driver release for Creative Vista Plus.

Fixes:

• Improves video frame rate when the webcam is used in low-light conditions

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition or Windows 98 Second Edition
• Creative Vista Plus webcam

Notes:

• For details on installing this update, refer to the README.TXT file in the installation CD.

This driver release updates your Creative Modem Blaster Serial V.92 DE5621. Updating your modem's firmware enhances the performance and capabilities of your modem.

Fixes:

• Improved modem functionality for Windows XP systems using hyperthreading capable processors.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition or Windows 98 Second Edition
• Creative Modem Blaster V.92 Serial DE5621

To check the current version of firmware for your modem, see 'Notes' below.

Notes:

• This driver update is only for use with Creative Modem Blaster V.92 Serial DE5621. Do not install this upgrade with any other modem.
• It is strongly recommended that you install this firmware upgrade along with the latest driver upgrade.

• Warning: Do not turn off your modem or shut down your computer during the firmware upgrade as it may damage your modem.

Firmware installation:

1. Download the firmware update to your computer.

2. Double-click the firmware upgrade file.

3. In the Modem Flash Loader dialog box that appears, select the Creative Modem Blaster V.92 DE5621 option, and click the Update Modem button.

4. In the Select Modem Files dialog box, select the ASCII Firmware Loader option in the Modem Loader/Unloader box.

5. In the Modem Firmware box, select the V.92 ITU Standard option. Click the OK button.

6. In the FlashCom32 dialog box, click the OK button to upload the firmware update files.

7. Click the OK button when the upload is complete.

8. In the Modem Flash Loader dialog box, click the Quit button.

This driver release updates your Creative Modem Blaster Serial V.92 DE5621. Updating your modem's drivers enhances the performance and capabilities of your modem.

Fixes:

• Improved modem functionality for Windows XP systems using hyperthreading capable processors.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition or Windows 98 Second Edition
• Creative Modem Blaster V.92 Serial DE5621

Notes:

• This driver update is only for use with Creative Modem Blaster V.92 Serial DE5621. Do not install this upgrade with any other modem.
• It is strongly recommended that you install this driver upgrade along with the latest firmware upgrade.

Driver installation:

1. Download the driver update to your computer.
2. Double-click the driver upgrade file.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver update.
4. Restart your computer to complete the driver update.

This is the firmware originally found on your Creative MuVo®² FM player.

Requirements:

• Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition or Windows 98 Second Edition
• USB 1.1 port (USB 2.0 recommended for faster transfers)
• MuVo² FM

Notes:

• To install this firmware, double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This driver is required to ensure that your Creative MuVo® Value functions properly in Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition (SE) operating system.

Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows 98 SE
• USB 1.1 port (USB 2.0 recommended for faster transfers)
• Creative MuVo Value

Notes:

• To install the driver, double-click the downloaded file and follow the instructions on the screen.

Requirements:

• Windows 98 SE or Windows 98
• USB 2.0 interface, compatible with USB 1.1
• Creative USB ThumbDrive 1 GB

Notes:

• This driver is for the Creative USB ThumbDrive 1GB only.
• To install this driver update, refer to the Readme.txt file.

This is the latest driver release for Creative WebCam Pro.

Fixes:

• Resolves the issue of MSN® Messenger (MSN) closing when you select MSN's WebCam Settings without first connecting your WebCam Pro to your computer.

Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows® XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) or Windows 98.

Notes:

• For details on installing this update, refer to the README.TXT file in the installation CD.

This web release updates your Creative EAX Console application.

Fix

• Reduces the Windows® shut down or log off time when the Creative EAX Console application is in use.

Requirements

• Microsoft® Windows XP (Service Pack 2) or Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4)
• Creative EAX Console version 2.10.06 installed
• Creative PCMCIA Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook audio device installed

Notes

• To check the version number of your Creative EAX Console application, do the following:

1. Click Start -> Programs/All Programs -> Creative -> Sound Blaster Audigy 2 -> Creative EAX Console.
2. Click the How Do I button and click About Creative EAX Console
3. Check that the version number of your Creative EAX Console application is 2.10.06.
4. Close the Creative EAX Console window.

• If the version number of your Creative EAX Console application is not 2.10.06, you do not need to install this update.
• To install the update file, double-click the file and follow the instructions on the screen.

This web release updates your Creative SoundFont® Bank Manager application.

Fixes

• Ensures that MIDI notes can be played back after the cache memory size or cache type (Dynamic or Static) is adjusted.
• Improves functionality when your audio device is removed without using the Safely Remove Hardware application.

Requirements

• Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 2) or Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4)
• Creative SoundFont Bank Manager version 3.00.16 installed.
• Creative PCMCIA Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook audio device installed

Notes

• To check the version number of your Creative SoundFont Bank Manager application, do the following:

1. Click Start -> Programs/All Programs -> Creative -> Sound Blaster Audigy 2 -> Creative SoundFont Bank Manager.
2. Click the SoundFont Bank Manager icon and click About SoundFont Bank Manager.
3. Check that the version number of your Creative SoundFont Bank Manager application is 3.00.16.
4. Close the Creative SoundFont Bank Manger window.

• If the version number of your Creative SoundFont Bank Manager application is not 3.00.16, you do not need to install this update.
• To install the update file, double-click the file and follow the instructions on the screen.