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... Corporation. Sound Blaster 16 and Wave Blaster are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.The hardware on any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for backup purposes. All rights reserved. IBM is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. The software described in this document is subject to copy the software on your card is...
... Corporation. Sound Blaster 16 and Wave Blaster are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.The hardware on any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for backup purposes. All rights reserved. IBM is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. The software described in this document is subject to copy the software on your card is...
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...Environment Variables B-3 SOUND Environment Variable B-4 BLASTER Environment Variable B-4 MIDI Environment Variable B-5 Understanding the Installation Program in Windows 3.1x B-5 The AUTOEXEC.BAT File Settings B-6 The CONFIG.SYS File Settings B-7 C Changing Audio Card Settings Enabling/Disabling Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement ... Interface C-5 In Windows 95 C-5 In MS-DOS/Windows 3.1x C-6 D Troubleshooting Problems Installing Audio Card Software from CD-ROM D-1 Problems with Sound D-2 Problems in MS-DOS D-3 Problems in Windows 3.1x D-4 Resolving Conflicts D-5 Resolving Conflicts in ...
...Environment Variables B-3 SOUND Environment Variable B-4 BLASTER Environment Variable B-4 MIDI Environment Variable B-5 Understanding the Installation Program in Windows 3.1x B-5 The AUTOEXEC.BAT File Settings B-6 The CONFIG.SYS File Settings B-7 C Changing Audio Card Settings Enabling/Disabling Creative 3D Stereo Enhancement ... Interface C-5 In Windows 95 C-5 In MS-DOS/Windows 3.1x C-6 D Troubleshooting Problems Installing Audio Card Software from CD-ROM D-1 Problems with Sound D-2 Problems in MS-DOS D-3 Problems in Windows 3.1x D-4 Resolving Conflicts D-5 Resolving Conflicts in ...
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... MHz (or higher) computer, the sample-based wavetable synthesizer allows you to the exciting world of a Creative Sound Blaster® AWE64 Gold, a 16-bit audio card, which uses Sondius® Sound Synthesis technology to play many notes and different instruments or sound effects at the same time. vii You are now the owner of Advanced WavEffects synthesis!
... MHz (or higher) computer, the sample-based wavetable synthesizer allows you to the exciting world of a Creative Sound Blaster® AWE64 Gold, a 16-bit audio card, which uses Sondius® Sound Synthesis technology to play many notes and different instruments or sound effects at the same time. vii You are now the owner of Advanced WavEffects synthesis!
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Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. To uninstall the applications: 1. Figure 2-5: The Add/Remove Programs Properties sheet. 3. Select Sound Blaster AWE64 Gold and click the Add/Remove button. 4. The properties sheet similar to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click the Start button, point to Figure 2-5 appears. Follow the instructions on the screen to uninstall. 2-6 Installing Software in Windows 95
Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. To uninstall the applications: 1. Figure 2-5: The Add/Remove Programs Properties sheet. 3. Select Sound Blaster AWE64 Gold and click the Add/Remove button. 4. The properties sheet similar to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Click the Start button, point to Figure 2-5 appears. Follow the instructions on the screen to uninstall. 2-6 Installing Software in Windows 95
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... of your audio card. Plug and Play u ISA Specification version 1.0a compliant Advanced WavEffects Synthesizer u 32-voice polyphony u 16 parts multi-timbral u 1 MB ROM of General MIDI samples u 4 MB built-in DRAM Stereo Music Synthesizer u 4-operator 11-voice or 2-operator 20-voice stereo music synthesizer u Compatible with previous Sound Blaster and Adlib music...
... of your audio card. Plug and Play u ISA Specification version 1.0a compliant Advanced WavEffects Synthesizer u 32-voice polyphony u 16 parts multi-timbral u 1 MB ROM of General MIDI samples u 4 MB built-in DRAM Stereo Music Synthesizer u 4-operator 11-voice or 2-operator 20-voice stereo music synthesizer u Compatible with previous Sound Blaster and Adlib music...
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...Direct Memory Access (DMA) Channels A DMA channel is configured to programs in your audio card: u SOUND Environment Variable u BLASTER Environment Variable u MIDI Environment Variable Understanding the Installation B-3 Your card's audio interface transfers data through the Low and High DMA channels. Table B-3: Possible ... a device uses to notify your computer's central processor that may be assigned to the audio interface on your audio card. DMA Channel Usage 1 Audio Low DMA channel 5 Audio High DMA channel Understanding the Environment Variables Environment variables are...
...Direct Memory Access (DMA) Channels A DMA channel is configured to programs in your audio card: u SOUND Environment Variable u BLASTER Environment Variable u MIDI Environment Variable Understanding the Installation B-3 Your card's audio interface transfers data through the Low and High DMA channels. Table B-3: Possible ... a device uses to notify your computer's central processor that may be assigned to the audio interface on your audio card. DMA Channel Usage 1 Audio Low DMA channel 5 Audio High DMA channel Understanding the Environment Variables Environment variables are...
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... is: BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 E620 T6 The values shown earlier may be 6. The parameters in the command are described as follows: SOUND=path where path is the drive and directory of the card's software (e.g., C:\SB16 ). Hx Specifies the High DMA channel used by the audio interface. Tx Specifies the card type. The...
... is: BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 E620 T6 The values shown earlier may be 6. The parameters in the command are described as follows: SOUND=path where path is the drive and directory of the card's software (e.g., C:\SB16 ). Hx Specifies the High DMA channel used by the audio interface. Tx Specifies the card type. The...
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... program also modifies your audio card.The last 3 statements run the DIAGNOSE, MIXERSET, and AWEUTIL utilities. For a description of the AWEUTIL utility, refer to set up your Windows applications at a later time by the DIAGNOSE utility, and the values shown above may differ from ... up components that were not installed previously. B-6 Understanding the Installation INSTALL also allows you to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 E620 T6 SET SOUND=C:\SB16 SET MIDI=SYNTH:1 MAP:E MODE:0 C:\SB16\DIAGNOSE /S /W=C:\WINDOWS C:\SB16\MIXERSET /P /Q C:\SB16\AWEUTIL /S The first...
... program also modifies your audio card.The last 3 statements run the DIAGNOSE, MIXERSET, and AWEUTIL utilities. For a description of the AWEUTIL utility, refer to set up your Windows applications at a later time by the DIAGNOSE utility, and the values shown above may differ from ... up components that were not installed previously. B-6 Understanding the Installation INSTALL also allows you to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file: SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 E620 T6 SET SOUND=C:\SB16 SET MIDI=SYNTH:1 MAP:E MODE:0 C:\SB16\DIAGNOSE /S /W=C:\WINDOWS C:\SB16\MIXERSET /P /Q C:\SB16\AWEUTIL /S The first...
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... low-level device drivers that provide wave playback and recording for your software application. The drivers are using a text editor. The applications work with Creative Labs' Sound Blaster Developer Kit. If your system does not have enough memory when you can load them into memory by typing DIAGNOSE /A at the DOS prompt and...
... low-level device drivers that provide wave playback and recording for your software application. The drivers are using a text editor. The applications work with Creative Labs' Sound Blaster Developer Kit. If your system does not have enough memory when you can load them into memory by typing DIAGNOSE /A at the DOS prompt and...
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... (Normally, the next value is used up the SOUND environment, insert the statement SET SOUND=C:\SB16 into the AUTOEXEC.BAT file using a text editor. The system environment space is 1024 bytes.) For details, refer to set up the SOUND or BLASTER environment might not be found...Problem Cause Solution Problem Cause Solution SOUND or BLASTER environment could not be included in the respective system files, run DIAGNOSE (See "Understanding the Installation" on page B-1.). To add the command to your system restarts. Reboot your audio card's software, the commands are automatically...
... (Normally, the next value is used up the SOUND environment, insert the statement SET SOUND=C:\SB16 into the AUTOEXEC.BAT file using a text editor. The system environment space is 1024 bytes.) For details, refer to set up the SOUND or BLASTER environment might not be found...Problem Cause Solution Problem Cause Solution SOUND or BLASTER environment could not be included in the respective system files, run DIAGNOSE (See "Understanding the Installation" on page B-1.). To add the command to your system restarts. Reboot your audio card's software, the commands are automatically...
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Real Audio is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. Sound Blaster is a trademark of their respective owners. 17 No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of the NetSpeak Corporation. Webphone is a trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1996 Creative Technology Ltd. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of Progressive Networks.
Real Audio is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. Sound Blaster is a trademark of their respective owners. 17 No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of the NetSpeak Corporation. Webphone is a trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. Copyright © 1996 Creative Technology Ltd. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of Progressive Networks.
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...your audio card. Some of operations for both full-duplex and half-duplex modes: u You cannot record a WaveSynth/WG MIDI playback because currently, the Sound Blaster hardware and driver do not support this. Thus, you can play a MIDI file because the sampling rates for Creative's sound system -...sampling rate, WaveSynth/WG cannot play and record audio data concurrently. And vice versa. u Since WaveSynth/WG outputs sounds at 22 kHz, if you cannot enable Creative Mixer's LED display. u While WaveSynth/WG is playing a MIDI file, you are explained in this mode, ...
...your audio card. Some of operations for both full-duplex and half-duplex modes: u You cannot record a WaveSynth/WG MIDI playback because currently, the Sound Blaster hardware and driver do not support this. Thus, you can play a MIDI file because the sampling rates for Creative's sound system -...sampling rate, WaveSynth/WG cannot play and record audio data concurrently. And vice versa. u Since WaveSynth/WG outputs sounds at 22 kHz, if you cannot enable Creative Mixer's LED display. u While WaveSynth/WG is playing a MIDI file, you are explained in this mode, ...
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... improve performance. u Wave playback is too slow (for Sound Blaster cards that Microsoft's Audio Compression Manager (ACM) supports. Sound Blaster is not supported. For some constraints in this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Creative Technology Ltd. u You cannot play a MIDI file; In...
... improve performance. u Wave playback is too slow (for Sound Blaster cards that Microsoft's Audio Compression Manager (ACM) supports. Sound Blaster is not supported. For some constraints in this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Creative Technology Ltd. u You cannot play a MIDI file; In...