< Compiled on Apr 24 2007 by Daniel Kawakami > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Creative Sound Blaster Live! series Readme File --------------------------------------------------------------------- This setup program will install the following items: - Live! series driver 2.10.0001.23 - APO Interface Module 1.30.00 - Audio Console 1.20.57 - Audio Center 1.00.09 - SoundFont Bank Manager 3.20.20 WARNING: The included driver supports up to 2Gb of installed RAM ---------------------------------------------------------------- Applies to both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows Vista. In case more memory is installed, you will experience sound issues and your system will crash randomly. Windows Security warning during driver installation --------------------------------------------------- When prompted with: "Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software" choose "Install this driver software anyway". Built-in Decoder ---------------- The built-in decoder is not supported. Use a third-party software. EAX effects, Advanced EQ and Special FX --------------------------------------- EAX effects, Advanced EQ and Special FX only work with programs with OpenAL support or when using ALchemy Live!. There is no sound in Windows and other applications --------------------------------------------------- Disable Advanced EQ or Special FX selecting "No effects" in the EAX tab of Audio Console. After changing speaker mode there is no sound --------------------------------------------- Mute and unmute the main volume control. Notes when using 4/4.1 Speakers ------------------------------- To avoid crackling sounds, you must do the following: - select 4/4.1 Speakers in Audio Console - select 5.1 Speakers in Windows Speakers setup. Disable "Full Range speakers" for Bass Management to work. Creative Audio Center --------------------- This application lets you to use the following sound enhancements: - Bass management (Bass redirection and Bass Boost) - EAX effects - CMSS-3D (CMSS and Stereo Surround with focus adjustment) - Equalizer (10-band, with preset saving) Windows Vista MIDI Device Configuration Utility ----------------------------------------------- Use this utility to change the MIDI playback device for 32-bit and 64-bit applications. All files are property of Creative Technology Ltd. Copyright (c) 2008 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. --------------------------------------------------------------------- End of Readme File ---------------------------------------------------------------------