release.txt Driver File Contents (sound_67207_all.exe)


[Driver Version]
sndmid.vxd      4.11.01.3090
sndsys.drv      4.11.01.3090


[History]
~1.11b
-Add Mitac SVID/SSID ; 1071/7522

~1.09
-Fix IBM via voice Mic problem

~1.08
-Fix CD Mute in S1 on JetWay M/B problem

~1.07
-Add 6 Speakers for stereo control
-Rename the mixer destination line 2 "3D-Control" to "Others"
-Enable 6-CH output (Line-IN, Mic-In --> Surround, Center/LFE) while play an
 real or fake 5.1CH wave
-Support only one real 5.1CH or fake 5.1Ch at the same time(6 Speakers for stereo 
 control is enabled). Otherwise, one real 5.1CH and multiple stereo wave can exist 
 at the same time(6 Speakers for stereo control is disabled)

~1.06
-Fix page-fault problem of 6-CH playback
-6-ch synchronize problem 
-VxD fails to install on Hwa-Yu M/B problem 
-Add volume slider control for 6 speaker
-Fix "Hibernate" suspend to disk problem
-Fix game Duke3D fails to adjust music vol
-Enable 6-CH output for ProComp M/B problem 

-1.05
-Use Software SRC for recording
-Supporting 4/6-CH playback
-Fix page-fault problem while playing the DVD 6-ch
-Add the WAVEFORMATEXTENSIBLE tag for parsing the wave stream from DVD
-Change the string "SiS-Sound System Mixer" in on Windows Mixer Panel to "SiS 7018 Mixer"

~1.04
-Fix 98SE "playing *.MPG file + recording = noise" problem (SVG)
-After clearing CODEC-cold-reset-bit, instead of busy-waiting, keep write-then-read untill   the write succeeds
-Remove GUI workaround for 7018A above
-Add Legacy IRQ enable/disable option in INF
-Fix HCT DsDrvtst 4.16:1 Certification Test issue
-Add PCBEEP and PCBEEP Mute controls in playback mixer
-Reverse the volume level setting of CODEC 3D Center/Depth 
-Fix the mixerline of PHONE for CODEC vol level
-Disable alert message for master vol mute
-Read PCM out default setting in INF
-CODEC PM
-Adjust the default settings of volume in the INF(4 -> 5 bits vol level)

~1.03
-Fix "ProTalker" application speaks influently issue
-Fix "Dreams Come True" CD title plays discontinuously issue
-Fix "FreeLance" application sound interrupted issue
-Fix the hang when installing printer for "StartFax98"
-More IRQ options for legacy device are added
-Sound breaks or sounds stop(phy mem > 1M)
-Fix volume control icon doesn't appear while installing the driver for the first time
 on 95OSR2(INF modified)
-Add more delays after ending cold-reset
-Fix some AC3 decoders fail to decode the SPDIF(set Reg70[1] Audio_content_flag)
-Use 5 bits for CODEC vol level, such as master vol(bit 6 is optional), CD_IN,...
-Fix game Tom RaiderII fails to adjust CD vol problem
-Fix game Test Off DriveII fails to adjust CD vol problem

~1.02
-Fix INFChecker errors;copy sam and uninstall utility from driver directory
-CODEC or SW SRC recording and mixer default settings depend on Registry(INF file)
-Fix sometimes hang on 540; S3 wake-up failure on 540 (DC/AC_PM_EN)
-Support wake-up from D3 cold (S3)
-Rename "+20db" to "Microphone Boost"
-Add Microphone Boost and Mic2 select in both playback and recording mixers
-Set Microphone as default recording source
-Microphone Boost is enabled as default
-Fix volume control icon doesn't appear while installing the driver for the first time
 on 95OSR2
-Use DDMA base preset; if no preset value use 0x3800 as default
-Imporve recording quality
-Add Hotkey support
-Fix Dos game sound failure when sound blaster base is set to 0x240

~1.01
-Add SPDIF support
-Add Mic2 select
-Add 3D control check box
-Fix "playing .mpg file + recording = noise" problem (SVG)
-Fix game RAYMAN2 noise problem (RCT)
-Ffix game SEGA RALLY 2 has no CD background music problem (TPE #880)
-Fix game TARZEN noise problem (RCT)
-Imporve playback quality

~1.00
-Fix ACT5.1 Direct Sound Driver Test 4:35.3 check for play cursor accuracy
 sometimes fail problem (RCT)
-Fix some Windows games, such as Microsoft Golf 1999 and Startwar Racer...,
 have repeated noise problem (RCT #181)
-Add CODEC power management; this also stops the sound of CD-player when system
 stands by (RCT #176)

~0.76a
;-Fix 98SE "playing *.MPG file + recording = noise" problem (SVG)
-Fix CODEC-read busy and CODEC-write fail problem
-Fix recording pan malfunction problem (SVG RCT #164)

~0.76
-For passing ACT5.1
-Fix when playing a recorded sound using Windows Sound Recorder then playing
 a wave on 98SE or 98OEM, the Sound Recorder stops to play problem

~0.75
-Fix 98SE + ACT5.0, system fails to shutdown problem when a wave is playing

~0.74
-Remove chorus/reverb effects support;
 This fixes the noise problem when playing MIDI files using WinAmp (RCT #76)
-Add codes for power down sequence to cooperate with 7013 modem driver
-Fix game "LEGO" fails to control music volume problem (RCT #128)
-Fix game "Final Fantasy VII" fails to control background music volume problem (RCT #119)
-Fix MIDI file "FF7_CC88.MID" sounds with different timbre problem (RCT #108)
-Fix game "Total Annihilation" blue screen problem (RCT #102)
-Fix game "S.C.A.R.S" fails to adjust CD audio volume problem (RCT #127)
-Fix game "DOOMII for Win95" has no backgroud music problem (RCT #118)

~0.73
-Update sndinit.exe and sndtsr.exe to run on SiS540

~0.72
-Support SiS540 audio.
-Fix audio CD keeps on playing when system enters its standby mode.
-Fix Video CD delay problem.
-Fix system hang problem when several MMSYSTEM waves playing.
-Fix game TOMB RAIDERII fails to adjust CD audio volume problem.
-Fix(workaround) "play 1 midi + recording + enable chorus/reverb effect =
 loud noise" problem.
-Lower default mixer sound level.

~0.71
-Fix CODEC read/write failure (sometimes).
-Fix "mute-unmute volumes differ" problem.
-Add CODEC access semaphore for synchronization with 7013 modem driver.
-Remove MPU401/Gameport support.
-Remove SiSSound, place configuration page in device manager.

~0.70
-Initial revision for SiS630 audio.
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