README.TXT For REALmagic (TM) Maxima Pro Driver 2/23/98 Version 4.40 - Build 69 ======================================================= CONTENTS ======== I SOFTWARE INSTALLATION II BORDER ADJUSTMENT AND CALIBRATION III CHANGING A RESOURCE IV MODIFICATIONS MADE BY INSTALLATION I - SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ===================== NOTE: i - If your system has a previous 32-bit REALmagic driver installed (4.0b1 or b2), you can install the new driver by using "Change Driver" in the Device Manager. Steps are: Open the "System" Control Panel. Then, click the "Device Manager" tab, double-click on "Sound, video, and game controllers" and select "REALmagic..." Click the "Driver" tab and click the "Change Driver" button. Select "Have disk ..." and follow instructions. ii - If your system has a previous 16-bit driver installed, run DELOLDRM.EXE (included on this diskette), remove the REALmagic decoder from the Device Manager, install as per next section. The Device Manager can be found in the second tab of the "System" Control Panel. Win 95 ------ After the hardware installation do the following : 1. Boot your system. 2. After the Windows 95 logo displays, the system will recognize that a new board was installed. This is the Plug-N-Play feature of the REALmagic Maxima Pro board. You will see a window labeled "New Hardware Found," with the "REALmagic Pro" signature. 3. Choose the option "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer". 4. Click OK. 5. The "Install from Disk" window will appear. Insert the REALmagic driver diskette into your floppy drive. Make sure the text box specifies the correct drive specifier ( e.g. A:\). Click OK. 6. The "Select Device" dialog box should appear. Select Maxima PRO. 7. Windows will copy the files. 8. Run the program SETUP from the second diskette. II - BORDER ADJUSTMENT AND COLOR CALIBRATION ======================================= 1 - After rebooting, start "Border Adjust" from the REALmagic group. 2 - Use the arrow keys or click with the mouse the proper buttons to align the black rectangle on top of the magenta rectangle, so that it covers the black borders of the magenta window. 3 - To change the width of the black to match the width of the magenta window, press the +/- keys or click the proper buttons to adjust the width. Click OK. 4 - Click on "Auto Calibration" for the color calibration. 5 - The "Advance" button contains more detailed color calibration, chroma key color adjustment and border adjustment options. 6 - Adjust the Brightness, Contrast, and Color Saturation (not for Maxima) as well as the volume and balance of the MPEG audio. NOTE 1: You must set the Border Adjustment and Color Calibration settings to finalize the installation. You need to do this once for each display setting used (resolution, number of colors, and refresh rate) under Windows. NOTE 2: You can call the "Border Adjust & Calibration" program from the Media Player (option Device - Properties) and from the CD Station (click on the Options button and click on the Settings tab). III - CHANGING A RESOURCE (Advanced Users Only) ======================================== If you wish to change a resource (I/O address or/and IRQ number) assigned by the Plug N Play feature, do the following: 1- Open the "System" Control Panel. 2- Choose Device Manager and double-click on "Sound, video, and game controllers". 3- Double-click on "REALmagic Pro" 4- Select the tab labeled "Resources". 5- Double-click on the required resource. Click "Change Settings". 6- Modify the settings to the required value. Make sure there is NO conflict specified in the Conflict Information box. Click OK. 7- Reboot. IV - Modifications Made to Your System by Installation ================================================= Installation of the REALmagic MPEG accelerator cards will: 1 - Add the following files in the \WIN95\SYSTEM directory: rmpro.vxd rmpnppro.vxd amfilter.dll mpegapi.dll impeg32.dll mcifmp32.dll mcifmp16.drv stub32.dll stub32.exe 8bits.dib 16bits.dib 24bits.dib 2 - Add the REALmagic card in the SOUND, VIDEO AND GAME CONTROLLERS section of the Device Manager. 3 - Add these registry keys in "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE" : \Sigma Designs \Classes\Filter{65006770-D9CF-11CF-A036-00001B4EAD07} \CLSID\{65006770-D9CF-11F-A036-00001B4EAD07} 4 - Add these entries in the system.ini : [Drivers32] MCIFMP = MCIFMP32.DLL REELDRV = IMPEG32.DLL [MCI] MPEGVIDEO = MCIFMP16.DRV REELMAGIC = MCIFMP16.DRV 5 - Add these entries in the win.ini : [MCI EXTENSIONS] mpg=REELMAGIC dat=REELMAGIC rmg=REELMAGIC vbs=REELMAGIC abs=REELMAGIC 6 - For Windows 95 release A, a REALmagic MPEG adapter-related OEM INF file is in the Win95\Inf directory. For Windows 95 release B, OSR2, the REALmagic MPEG adapter- related INF file is in the Win95\Inf\Other directory. ================================================================ ( END OF FILE )Download Driver Pack
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