F3AUDIO.INF Driver File Contents (directx6e.zip)

;****************************************************************************
;* INF file for Win95 Freedom PCI Audio
;* Copyright 1996,1997 Diamond Multimedia Systems Inc.
;* Version  1.00.00
;*
;* Modified for minimum upgrade install over existing 1.01 drivers
;*
;****************************************************************************

[version]
Signature="$CHICAGO$"
Class = MEDIA
Provider = %Mfg%

[ClassInstall]
AddReg=Class.AddReg

[Class.AddReg]
HKR,,,,%MediaClassName%
HKR,,Icon,,"-1"
HKR,,Installer,,mmci.dll

; Manufacturers
;----------------------------------------
[Manufacturer]
%Mfg% = Diamond


; Driver sections
;----------------------------------------
[Diamond]
;;%Free.DeviceDesc% = Free.Install, PCI\VEN_1092&DEV_9999
;;%VirtSB.DeviceDesc% = VirtSB.Install, VIRTUAL\F3VirtSB
;;%VirtMPU401.DeviceDesc% = VirtMPU401.Install, VIRTUAL\F3VirtMPU401
%Free.DeviceDesc% = UpgradeFree.Install, PCI\VEN_1092&DEV_9999


[ControlFlags]
ExcludeFromSelect=VIRTUAL\F3VirtSB
ExcludeFromSelect=VIRTUAL\F3VirtMPU401


; Install sections
;----------------------------------------
[UpgradeFree.Install]
CopyFiles   = UpgradeFree.CopyFiles, FreeJoy.CopyFiles
AddReg      = UpgradeFree.AddReg

[Free.Install]
CopyFiles   = Free.CopyFiles, FreeJoy.CopyFiles, AR3D.CopyFiles
AddReg      = Free.AddReg, AR3D.AddReg

[VirtSB.Install]
AddReg=VirtSB.AddReg

[VirtMPU401.Install]
AddReg=VirtMPU401.AddReg

; Copy files sections
;----------------------------------------
[UpgradeFree.CopyFiles]
f3driver.vxd
f3dsound.vxd
f3vrtsb.vxd
f3wavmix.drv
f3midi.drv

[Free.CopyFiles]
f3Driver.vxd
f3DSound.vxd
f3VrtSB.vxd
f3WavMix.drv
f3Midi.drv
f3Api32.dll
f3Api16.dll
f3Win.bdi
f3strtup.exe

[FreeJoy.CopyFiles]
f3Joystk.vxd
vjoyd.vxd
msjstick.drv

[AR3D.CopyFiles]
A3D.dll
A3D.vxd
EAR.dll

; AddReg sections
;----------------------------------------
[UpgradeFree.AddReg]

HKR, , DevLoader, , mmdevldr.vxd
HKR, , Driver, , "f3Driver.vxd vjoyd.vxd"

HKR, Drivers, , ,
HKR, Drivers, MIGRATED, , 0
HKR, Drivers\wave, , , 
HKR, Drivers\mixer, , , 
HKR, Drivers\midi, , , 
HKR, Drivers\aux, , , 

HKR, Drivers\wave\f3WavMix.drv, Driver, , f3WavMix.drv
HKR, Drivers\mixer\f3WavMix.drv, Driver, , f3WavMix.drv
HKR, Drivers\aux\f3WavMix.drv, Driver, , f3WavMix.drv
HKR, Drivers\midi\f3Midi.drv, Driver, , f3Midi.drv
HKR, Drivers\midi\f3Midi.drv, Description, , %FreeMIDI.DeviceDesc%
HKR, Drivers, SubClasses, , "wave, mixer, midi, aux, joystick"

HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio\DynaDrivers", DSoundHAL, ,"f3DSound.vxd"
HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio", DspBootDelay, , "10"
HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio\f3setup", HardwareInstalled, , 1
HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio\f3setup", SoftwareUpdatedToVersion,  , "1.02"  

[Free.AddReg]
HKR, , DevLoader, , mmdevldr.vxd
HKR, , Driver, , "f3Driver.vxd vjoyd.vxd"

HKR, Drivers, , ,
HKR, Drivers, MIGRATED, , 0
HKR, Drivers\wave, , , 
HKR, Drivers\mixer, , , 
HKR, Drivers\midi, , , 
HKR, Drivers\aux, , , 
HKR, Drivers\joystick, , ,

HKR, Drivers\wave\f3WavMix.drv, Driver, , f3WavMix.drv
HKR, Drivers\mixer\f3WavMix.drv, Driver, , f3WavMix.drv
HKR, Drivers\aux\f3WavMix.drv, Driver, , f3WavMix.drv
HKR, Drivers\midi\f3Midi.drv, Driver, , f3Midi.drv
HKR, Drivers\midi\f3Midi.drv, Description, , %FreeMIDI.DeviceDesc%
HKR, Drivers\joystick\msjstick.drv, Driver, , msjstick.drv
HKR, Drivers\joystick\msjstick.drv, Description, , %Joystick.DeviceDesc%
HKR, Drivers, SubClasses, , "wave, mixer, midi, aux, joystick"

HKR, DSPA, RunImageFile, , "%11%\f3Win.bdi"
HKR, Config, DacBuffSmall, , 48
HKR, Config, DacBuffMed, , 64
HKR, Config, DacBuffLarge, , 96

;* Joystick registry settings
;*
HKLM, %KEY_OEM_JOY%\FreeJoy, OEMName, , %Joystick.DeviceDesc%
HKLM, %KEY_OEM_JOY%\FreeJoy, OEMCallout, , f3joystk.vxd
HKLM, %KEY_OEM_JOY%\FreeJoy, OEMData, 1, 0, 0, 0, 4, 4, 0, 0, 0 

HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio\DynaDrivers", DSoundHAL, ,"f3DSound.vxd"
HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio", DspBootDelay, , "10"
HKLM, "SOFTWARE\Diamond Multimedia\Freedom Audio\f3setup", HardwareInstalled, , 1

;* Important: Do not use RunOnce to start f3Strtup.exe.
;* This causes f3Setup to start before MM component installer completes.
;*
HKLM, %KEY_RUN%, f3AudioSetup, ,"%11%\f3strtup.exe %01%"
HKLM, %KEY_RUN%, SystemTray, , "SysTray.Exe"
HKLM,%KEY_OPT_COMPONENTS%\Vol,,,
HKLM,%KEY_OPT_COMPONENTS%\ACM,,,
HKLM,%KEY_OPT_COMPONENTS%\Rec,,,
HKLM,%KEY_OPT_COMPONENTS%\MPlay,,,


[AR3D.AddReg]
HKCR,A3d,,,"A3d Object"
HKCR,A3d\CLSID,,,{d8f1eee0-f634-11cf-8700-00a0245d918b}
HKCR,CLSID\{d8f1eee0-f634-11cf-8700-00a0245d918b},,,"A3d Object"
HKCR,CLSID\{d8f1eee0-f634-11cf-8700-00a0245d918b}\InprocServer32,,,a3d.dll
HKCR,CLSID\{d8f1eee0-f634-11cf-8700-00a0245d918b}\InprocServer32,"ThreadingModel",,"Apartment"

[VirtSB.AddReg]
HKR,,DeviceDriver,,f3vrtsb.vxd
HKR,,DevLoader,,*CONFIGMG

[VirtMPU401.AddReg]
HKR,,DeviceDriver,,f3vrtsb.vxd
HKR,,DevLoader,,*CONFIGMG


; Disk & Directory sections
;----------------------------------------
[DestinationDirs]
DefaultDestDir    = 11              ; LDID_SYS

[SourceDisksNames]
1 = "Monster Sound Disk1",,0001
222="DirectX Drivers Disk","",1

[SourceDisksFiles]
f3Driver.vxd   = 222,..\eng
f3DSound.vxd   = 222,..\eng
f3Joystk.vxd   = 1,..\eng
f3WavMix.drv   = 222
f3Midi.drv     = 222
f3VrtSB.vxd    = 222,..\eng
f3Api32.dll    = 1
f3Api16.dll    = 1
f3Win.bdi      = 1

;* Setup Files
f3strtup.exe   = 1

;* Joystick Files
vjoyd.vxd      = 222
msjstick.drv   = 222

;* AR3D Files
A3D.vxd        = 1
A3D.dll        = 1
EAR.dll        = 1


; User visible strings
;----------------------------------------
[Strings]
Mfg = "Diamond Multimedia"
Free.DeviceDesc = "Diamond Monster Sound"
FreeMIDI.DeviceDesc = "Monster Sound MIDI Port"
VirtSB.DeviceDesc = "Diamond Sound Blaster Emulation"
VirtMPU401.DeviceDesc = "Diamond MPU-401 Emulation"
Joystick.DeviceDesc = "Monster Sound Gameport"
MediaClassName = "Sound, video and game controllers"

KEY_OEM_JOY = "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\MediaProperties\PrivateProperties\Joystick\OEM"
KEY_OPT_COMPONENTS = "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\MediaResources\InstallOptionalComponents"
KEY_RUN = "Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run"
KEY_RUN_ONCE = "Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce"


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