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Re: SB Live! [1820] & WMP7

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From: P Marseille
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 00:00
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for the drivers : Liveware is universal... just D/L Liveware 3... or only
the update, if you already have Liveware 3!
http://www.clok.creaf.com/creative/drivers/sbpci/sblw9xup.exe

Jurren Bouman <jubo@euronet.nl> wrote in message
news:8mgsjb$sj9$1@news.creativelabs.com...
> Dear All,
>
> I'm really new to this news server & group(s). I got this computer, Dell
XPS
> T600, in November 1999. It came with all the software installed and I
> actually never looked for any updates on software/drivers for the sound
> card. But now I have a few questions.
>
> When I click on the icon in the systray it says SB Live [1820] and also in
> the "Device Controls - AudioHQ the Sound Device shows up as SB Live!
[1820]
> I have a CD that came with the computer and it says the following: "Sound
> Blaster Live! Value Digital 1024 Software." Windows'98 drivers version
> 4.026.624A
>
> Question: have been looking around on the Creative website and the
> Soundblaster website. The only thing that comes close to the items
mentioned
> above is the sound card shown as on this website:
> http://www.soundblaster.com/products/sbliveplayer/
> Am I correct about this?
>
>
> Then I have been looking for driver(s)/updates. I came to this webpage:
> http://www.soundblaster.com/drivers/
> And thought to download possible new drivers. But the problem is that I
> don't know what to choose for the product. I don't see the 1024 in the
> product list.
> On the other hand... I thought maybe I can get something from this
webpage:
> http://www.soundblaster.com/liveware/
> But then... How do I know I don't have it already...?!? Is it released
after
> November 1999...?? The AudioHQ I have has version number 1.0.185
>
>
> Then I have another question: Creative PlayCenter used to show up after
> installing an audio CD. But since I've downloaded and installed the
Windows
> Media Player 7 (final version) it doesn't show up anymore.
> When I start the program, by going to Start > Programs > Creative >
Creative
> PlayCenter I can load the audio CD. But when I hit the "play" button I
don't
> hear any sound.
> So I tried the diagnostic program and everything works fine EXCEPT when I
> hit the "Play" button in Creative Diagnostics it "sees" the audio CD and
> plays a track but again... no sound...
> Anyone has an idea about this? I know I saw somewhere an option "Restore
> Defaults" and maybe I should try this? Or will it be fixed by downloading
> the newer(?) version of Live!ware...??
>
> That is it for now. Thanks for your time and possible answers...
>
> --
> Jurren Bouman
> Email: jubo@euronet.nl
>
>
>
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From: "P Marseille" <llavalle@videotron.ca>
Subject: Re: SB Live! [1820] & WMP7
Date: 2000/08/07
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