Creative SoundBlaster X-Fi 2.09.0001

Generic Audio Drivers & Media Codecs 119 Updated by Hilbert Hagedoorn

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  • Includes Creative Audio Console, which enables you to use the Sound Blaster X-Fi features and functions.
  • Does not address all the reported general "crackling" issues, but it does resolve some specific issues with crackling. Investigations with some motherboard manufacturers are ongoing, and we hope to provide a general solution soon.
  • Resolves some issues to improve your overall audio experience.
Added Feature:
  • Supports OpenAL 1.1
Game Fixes:
  • For Prey
    • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding
  • For Quake 4 (version 1.04)
    • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding when the error message "Quake 4 has encountered an error and needs to close" is displayed
    • Resolves the issue of mono speaker out in surround sound environments
    • Allows you to hear audio from speakers when you select the OpenAL X-Fi option as the audio driver
    • Allows audio channels to stream to correct speakers
  • For Battlefield 2
    • Allows the Ultra-High Audio setting in a multi-player game
  • For Battlefield 2 (version 1.12)
    • Allows you to hear audio from speakers when the X-Fi audio driver option is selected
  • For Doom 3 (version 1.3)
    • Allows you to hear audio from speakers when EAX 4.0 is enabled
    • Resolves the "pop" issue during the Chainsaw attack sound effect sequence
    • Removes "hiss" from the front left speaker
    • Allows panning
    • Plays the Ambient sound effects correctly
  • For Unreal Tournament 2004 (version 3369)
    • Allows you to hear audio from speakers when running in hardware OpenAL mode (the System Driver check-box is cleared)
  • For Unreal Tournament 2004 (version 3355)
    • Allows reverb in native OpenAL mode
    • Allows music to play correctly during gaming in Native OpenAL mode
  • For Dungeon Siege (version 1.11)
    • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding during benchmarking
Music or Movie Playback Fixes:
  • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding when DTS signal is passed through Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer
  • Removes X-Fi CMSS-3D Speakers distortion when playing DivX stereo content
Recording Fixes:
  • For Audio Creation Mode
    • Removes distortion when recording to a 44.1 kHz multi-channel wave file in Audio Creation Mode with 44.1 kHz master sampling rate
    • Removes pops and crackles during record monitoring and changing sample rates
For Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
  • Resolves the issue where no audio is heard from your speakers occasionally when playing 3D MIDI files
  • Resolves the missing instrument issue when playing a MIDI file in all modes
Others
  • Resolves the "recording process aborted" issue during a 44 kHz multi-channel recording
  • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding when recording with Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer
  • Resolves SoundFont issues where notes distort and change pitch during playback and recording
General Fixes:
  • Allows your computer to quit Suspend mode when enabling "Automatically Enable Headphone Settings" even when headphones are not connected to your computer
  • Resolves the issue where no audio is heard when testing the X-Fi CMSS-3D Headphone in the Game Mode console
  • Resolves the noise issue when your computer quits Standby mode
Fixes for developers:
  • Allows effects to be loaded in EAX4.0 mode of your test program (EAX50ShowDSound)
  • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding when loading a 2D Sound in your test program (DSound50_OpenAL 1.1)
  • Resolves the issue where there is no upmix when switching effects
  • Resolves the floating point offset issue in OpenAL
  • Resolves the issue of the computer not responding while using synchronous start through native OpenAL
Requirements:
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition or Windows XP Service Pack 2
  • Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic, Platinum or Fatal1ty audio device
Note:
  • Creative MediaSource DVD-Audio Player is unavailable for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.

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