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Re: * Damn LiveWare side-effects...

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From: Michael J. Palumbo Jr.
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 1999 00:00
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Actually, the problem you're having with the SoundFonts is a bug in the
software, there is a fix, you have to delete a registry key.  I don't
remember the exact location right now, but if you search this group, you'll
find it posted here.  This is where I learned of it.

Mic

Robert Boyd <bobhardt@gallatinriver.net> wrote in message
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> This bothered the hell out of me too. Go to the creative launcher and
click on
> "live task". There is a black arrow pointing down to the right of the drop
down
> window for the environments. Click on it and uncheck "monitor for live
news
> updates". Hope this helps...bobhardt
>
> jy99@videotron.ca wrote:
>
> > I installed the latest LiveWare, which adds a new icon in the system
tray
> > (like we need more icons in the system tray... why is it that every
company
> > out there thinks it is welcome to clutter our system trays this way?)
> >
> > This icon seems to check for program updates, and for some ungodly
reason
> > there seems to be a new update EVERY SINGLE DAY.
> >
> > This wouldn't be a problem if it wasn't for the fact that EVERY UPDATE
> > RESETS OUR AUDIO SETTINGS.  My SoundFont memory, for instance, is
something
> > I constantly have to re-adjust (on a daily basis) as is the GM Bank I
use by
> > default.
> >
> > A DAILY BASIS.  This is not normal.
> >
> > The only way for me to stop this occurance is to completely disable the
> > Creative Launcher.
> >
> > Why don't we have the choice to check for updates on the web?  Why is
this
> > forced on us, with such a senseless side effect as resetting all
settings an
> > issue that remains UNRESOLVED by Creative?
> >
> > Is it just me?
> >
> > Why doesn't one of those daily updates fix the issue of resetted
settings?
>
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From: "Michael J. Palumbo Jr." <micpalumbo@worldnet.att.not>
Subject: Re: * Damn LiveWare side-effects...
Date: 1999/11/28
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