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Article #2344Re: Choppy/Crackling sound + Joystick "not connected"
From: andrewr
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 00:00
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If you have a TNT1 it did not come with 3.xx drivers. If you have a TNT2 go back to the 2.08s. regards @ndrew Steve Ringley <gringley@newsfeeds.com> wrote in message news:85dkp5$mce$1@news.creativelabs.com... > Umm...what if you product came with the 3.xx drivers? > > "@ndrew" <andrewr@tpg.nospamcom.au> wrote in message > news:859jgv$k9b$1@news.creativelabs.com... > But you have been trying to keep up to date with drivers and the problems > are with the 3.xx drivers. Go back to the 2.08s and you will be fine. > regards > @ndrew > > > Arthur C. Clarke <asmundur@SPAMREMOVEhotmail.com> wrote in message > news:MPG.12e233ea389b49a7989680@news.olivant.fo... > > > > I'm going nust over this card (SoundBlaster Live! Value) > > > > I have a Logitech Wingman Digital Extreme (connected to GamePort) but I > > can't get the system to recognice it. I'm 100% sure the Joystick is ok > > (tried it on 2 other computers) > > > > NOTE: I can get the Joystick to work if I choose Standard 3axes 4buttons > > (or something similar) but then I can only use 1/2 of the buttons! so > > it's not an acceptable solution > > > > I'm also having problems with choppy sound > > when running the intro (and the movies between the levels) in Quake3Arena > > > > the sound starts of choppy gets worse and worse and after about 5 seconds > > > > the sound just dies!. When playing the game the sound is almost 100% ok, > > only when there is lot of sounds playing at the same time I notice the > > crackle > > > > the crackling sound is also noticable in Unreal Tournament (but not much, > > > > it's to live with) and in ReBirth RB-338 > > > > > > I've tried: > > installing HID-compliant -> same problem > > reformating c:\ -> same problem > > Installing another Live! Value Card -> same problem > > checked ctsyn.ini JoyEnable=True -> same problem > > moving the SB Live! card to another PCI slot -> same problem > > as far as I can see there are no IRQ/DMA/etc. conflicts in the system > > > > System > > motherboard: Asus P2B > > cpu: Intel Celeron 333 > > graphics: Creative TNT 2 Ultra (same problem with Asus 3400tnt/TV) > > > > Win98 SE > > DirectX 7a > > Newest Logitech Wingman Digital Extreme Driver > > LiveWare 3.0 > > nVidia Detonator 3.56 (same problem with Creative driver) > > > > > > Any help is greatly appreciated > > > > PS. and for you Creative people. Please READ what the REAL LIFE people > > say. > > I've seen like 100 postings about the crackling sound but NO NO NO NO > > R E A L answer > > Same goes for the GamePort/Joystick problems. DO YOUR F*cking JOB *F I X* > > > > these problems > > > > Sincerely > > Extremely dissapointed Creative customer > > asmundur@<SPAMREMOVE>hotmail.com > > > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1039e9,3225e93cf3275f1e X-Google-Attributes: gid1039e9,public X-Google-Thread: 10b5d6,3225e93cf3275f1e X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5d6,public X-Google-Thread: f7822,3225e93cf3275f1e X-Google-Attributes: gidf7822,public X-Google-Thread: 10dec9,3225e93cf3275f1e X-Google-Attributes: gid10dec9,public X-Google-Thread: 10ad66,3225e93cf3275f1e X-Google-Attributes: gid10ad66,public X-Google-Thread: 10e134,3225e93cf3275f1e X-Google-Attributes: gid10e134,public From: "@ndrew" <andrewr@tpg.nospamcom.au> Subject: Re: Choppy/Crackling sound + Joystick "not connected" Date: 2000/01/11 Message-ID: <85epbe$k2h$1@news.creativelabs.com> X-Deja-AN: 571098340 References: <MPG.12e233ea389b49a7989680@news.olivant.fo> <859jgv$k9b$1@news.creativelabs.com> <85dkp5$mce$1@news.creativelabs.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Organization: Creative Labs, Inc. X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Newsgroups: creative.misc,creative.products.3d_blaster.annihilator,creative.products.graphics_blaster.riva_tnt,creative.products.misc,creative.products.sound_blaster.live,creative.test