HISTORY.TXT Driver File Contents (SB16fm.zip)

History.txt for
Sound Blaster 16/32/AWE Windows 95 Drivers Updates
SDR-95UPD-1-US

Rev 7 [9 Dec 96]

1. Includes Vibra16CL and AWE64 supports.

2. Solves the Unknown Device problem in Device Manager.

Rev 6 [21 Oct 96]

1. Includes updates from Microsoft for DirectX 3.0.

2. Detects the presence of OEM Service Release Pack 2.

3. Enhances the AWE32 Upgrade support.

4. Fixes the problem of mic record setting not being saved on restart.

Rev 5 [25 Sept 96]

1. Resolves problems in full duplex mode.

Rev 4 [19 Aug 96]:

1. Solves the problem of wave file cannot be loaded into different
   user banks except bank 0.

2. Improved 3D audio implementation.

3. Added new exclusive class instrument related to SoundFont 2.0.

4. Incorporated the DirectSound bug fixes from Microsoft.

5. Fixes the stereo sample bug related to Vienna 2.0.

6. Fixes the MIDI bank wrap-around problem as seen from the AWE
   Control Panel.

7. Raises the version number for the AWE drivers (sbawe32.drv
   /sbawe.vxd) to 4.32.12 to avoid version clashes with Microsoft
   DirectX 3.0 drivers.

8. Resolves the following problems in mixer:
   - the mute setting status for CD, LineIn and Mic are not
     reflected correctly after restoration
   - the treble and bass settings are always at zero position upon 
     reboot.

9. Adds a new property sheet to let the user enable or disable the
   Full Duplex operation feature.


Rev 3 [30 May 96]:

1. Provides an executable driver update program, upddrv95.exe. The 
   upddrv95.exe and upddrv95.inf should be in pair and it should be 
   together with all the new drivers.

2. Resolves a problem when an AWE device is removed from the Device 
   Manager when 2 AWE cards are installed.

3. Prevents Device Manager from reporting that the AWE device requires 
   manual configuration even though the device is working properly.

4. Resolves a installation problem of DirectSound Demo CD Odysse.

5. Fixes FM music cannot be heard problem on sound cards with model
   number CT2760, CT3780, CT3900, CT391x, CT3980.
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