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Article #1444Re: SBLive: Use Windows Update or Creative's driver?
From: MacroPhage
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 07:14
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 07:14
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actually I've tried both.. not much of a difference except with the creative labs drivers the winamp directsound output plugin doesn't seem to work. The creative drivers seems to have fixed the problem of sound volume suddenly decreases dramatically when creative surround mixer is run while playing mp3s using winamp... this still happens with the newest MS XP drivers as for stability I need more time to confirm... "markkemp" <markkemp@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message news:OisC7.233522$bY5.1008529@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > Now, I could be wrong, but I think XP is telling you it is newer > because it checks on date. I've downloaded them, but am hanging off > until I hear reports of performance etc. How have the CL drivers been > for you? > > markkemp@bigpond.net.au > [Windows Messenger] > > > "MacroPhage" <macrophage2001@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:xZrC7.233475$bY5.1008280@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > | I had the creative driver installed first ... visited the Windows > Update > | site and it tells me a newer version is available... what the heck. > | > | > | "markkemp" <markkemp@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message > | news:sPrC7.233459$bY5.1008012@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > | > From what I've read, the CL drivers are newer *versions* and the > XP > | > drivers have a more recent issue date. > | > > | > ��`���,���,�`���,���,�`�� > | > m a r k k e m p > | > ��`���,���,�`���,���,�`�� > | > ============================ > | > markkemp@bigpond.net.au > | > [Windows Messenger] > | > ============================ > | > > | > > | > "MacroPhage" <macrophage2001@yahoo.com> wrote in message > | > news:dHrC7.233437$bY5.1007153@news-server.bigpond.net.au... > | > | There seems to be 2 new versions of drivers for SBlive! The one > at > | > | creative's website and the one (newer) on windows update. Which > one > | > should I > | > | upgrade to? > | > | > | > | > | > | > | > > | > > | > | > >
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