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Overview
This package is meant for Sound Blaster® Vibra128, Sound Blaster 16 PCI, Sound Blaster PCI 128, Sound Blaster 4.1 Digital, and Sound Blaster Ensoniq AudioPCI users running Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP, who experienced distortion problem when playing a wave or MP3 file in 4 speaker mode. For PRODIKEYS™ users who are running on Windows 98SE, this Web Update will enable them to record and playback under IMPRESS mode within the PRODIKEYS application. The package will contain the following:

Sound Blaster PCI (WDM) Drivers V 5.12.01.5017

Requirements
An existing Sound Blaster Vibra128, Sound Blaster 16 PCI, Sound Blaster PCI 128, Sound Blaster Ensoniq AudioPCI, or Sound Blaster PCI4.1 Digital software package must be installed before installing this update.

Notes

• Creative Configurator works with VXD drivers only. The Creative Configurator program link in the Start Menu will be removed after users install the Web Update.
• For users who are running Windows 98SE, this Web Update will upgrade VXD drivers to WDM drivers.
• This release works with the CT4816, CT4751, CT5808, CT4740 and the CT4815.
• This package is not applicable to model CT4730 2-channel audio card. Installation WILL NOT proceed.

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This package upgrades the Creative Remote Center to version (1.40.26).

This update:

1. Enables the use of Creative Remote Center with the Live! DriverPack

Requirements:
This update will install ONLY if the following requirements are met:

• Live! DriverPack is installed.
• Previous version of Remote Center installed.
• Creative SB Live! series audio card installed.
• For Windows 2000 & Windows XP users ONLY.

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This is a new driver update for existing Sound Blaster Live! Macintosh users. This driver supports Macintosh OS 8.6 to OS 9.X only and has been tested on Sound Blaster Live! (Model CT4870 and CT4875).

This is a new driver update for existing Sound Blaster Live! Macintosh users.
This driver supports Macintosh OS 8.6 to OS 9.X only and has been tested on Sound Blaster Live! (Model CT4870).

New features included in this release : -

• Preset Auditioning
• Preset Editing
• Import
• SoundFont Help

Enhanced features includes : -

• Audio Fidelity
• Power Management
• Roxio CD Spin Doctor
• Quicksilver Microphone Recording
• Playback Volume
• Large SoundFont Bank Support
• Multiple Librarian Windows
• Keyboard Mouse Text
• External MIDI Preset Change

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This package is an update for the Sound Blaster Extigy for users running Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. The package will update the following:

• Sound Blaster Extigy Drivers (Update to V5.12.01.0038)
• Sound Blaster Extigy Firmware (Update to V1.1.020507)
• Creative Audio Mixer (Update to V2.01.15) reative Diagnostics (Update to V2.20.14)

Requirements
An existing Sound Blaster Extigy software package must be installed before installing this update. In order to utilise the additional features in this driver revision, it will be necessary to install the firmware update (V1.1.020507) (SBFlash.exe) that is included in the file download.

Special Instructions
Before you attempt to upgrade the firmware for your device, be sure that:

• You have already installed the Sound Blaster Extigy software package in your computer.
• You have connected Sound Blaster Extigy to your computer.
• No other applications are running or active in your computer.

While the upgrade is installing, do not:

• Disconnect Sound Blaster Extigy.
• Start up any other application.

Fixes

• Cakewalk SONAR 1.3.1 (Trial Version) detection of Sound Blaster Extigy as monaural device
• Wave Volume level changing to the default level after forwarding, rewinding or muting the track in Audio
• Mixer while playing back AC3 files.
• EAX On/Off button in PlayCenter responds correctly to remote control
• Fader and Center speaker volume in Audio Mixer is accessible after headphones are disconnected.
• Updating drivers in Windows XP no longer requires a system restart.
• Speaker configuration setting is saved after the restart.
• Improved 3D audio processing.

Added Features

• Enabled compressed AC3 pass-through for output to an external decoder.
• Added Bass Management Configuration
• Sample Rate Conversion engine has been improved to allow playback of 24bit/96KHz files through the 16bit/48KHz engine.
• Added Firmware version information in the Audio Control.
• Added DirectSound Voice Management in WinXP.

Firmware V 1.1.020507

• Added AC3 pass-through
• Added Bass Management Configuration
• Improved CMSS playback quality.
• Improved device recognition on system startup.

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This package is an update for the Sound Blaster Extigy for users running Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

This release will update the following software titles:

1. PlayCenter 3 (V3.01.22 to V3.01.23)
2. RemoteCenter (V1.40.14 to V1.40.15)
3. Recorder (V2.00.22 to V2.00.24)
4. Mixer (V2.01.11 to V2.01.12)

Requirements
An existing installation of the above software titles must be installed before installing this update.

Note :-
PlayCenter 3 (V3.01.23)
- Device selection issues corrected
- VCD detection under Player view corrected

RemoteCenter (V1.40.15)
- Previous track playback enabled.
- Corrected Track 4/5 display error
- Device selection issues corrected to accurately show preferred playback device.
- Corrected last track playback issues on audio CDs
- Corrected loopback of music files when DREAM is off
- Corrected pause that occurred when fast forwarding or rewinding .WMA files

Recorder (V2.00.24)
- Corrected Fast User Switching in Windows XP
- Device selection issues corrected

Mixer (V2.01.12)
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