Antex Windows 95 Driver Installation Notes ------------------------------------------ Contents -------- Cards Supported in the Version Setup Tips (New Installation) Setup Tips (Upgrade Driver) Antex Applications Version Information Known Problems in this Version Version History Cards Supported in this Version ------------------------------- StudioCard AVPRO SX-34, SX-35, SX-36 SC-2000, LX-44, SC-22 BX-44, LX-24M, LX-22M BX-12, BX-8 Setup Tips (New Installation - PCI Cards - Windows 98) ----------------------------------------- 1. Power down the system. 2. Physically insert card into PCI slot and screw in retaining screw. 3. Power up system. 4. When you re-boot, the Add New Hardware Wizard dialog appears, and displays "PCI MultiMedia Audio Device." Click NEXT. 5. Select the "Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)." Click NEXT. 6. Check the box indicating where to find the driver "Floppy disk drives" or "Specify a location." Click NEXT. 7. Windows should find and display the name of the card on the next dialog box. Click NEXT. 8. Click FINISH to complete the installation Setup Tips (New Installation - PCI Cards - Windows 95) ----------------------------------------- 1. Power down the system. 2. Physically insert card into PCI slot and screw in retaining screw. 3. Power up system. 4. New hardware found applet appears 5. Select radio button "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer", click ok. 6. Insert supplied driver diskette to A: drive, or, point to directory containing the intstallation files. Click ok. 7. Machine will then load the device drivers. 8. Reboot to enable the driver. Setup Tips (New Installation - ISA Cards) ----------------------------------------- 1. Power down the system. 2. Physically insert card into ISA slot and screw in retaining screw. 3. Power up system. 4. Open Control Panel-Add New Hardware applet. 5. Press Next. 6. Select No. Press Next. 7. Select Sound, video and game controllers. Press Next. 8. Select Have Disk. 9. Insert supplied driver diskette to A: drive, or, point to directory containing the intstallation files. Click OK. 7. Select SX-36 (or other card, as appropriate). Press OK. Press Next. 8. Press Finish. 8. Select yes to reboot and enable the driver. Setup Tips (Upgrade Driver) ----------------------------- 1. Open Control Panel/System applet. 2. Select "Device Manager" tab. 3. Click the "+" sign next to Sound, video and game controllers" 4. Select the Antex card, then click on the Properties button at the bottom of the dialog. 5. Select Drivers tab. 6. Select antexwav.vxd, click on Change Driver. 7. Select "Have Disk" 8. Point to location of driver files. Click OK. Click OK. 9. Select antex.drv, click on Change Driver. 10. Select "Have Disk" 11. Point to location of driver files. Click OK. Click OK. 12. Click OK. At the prompt for the driver installation disk Point to location of driver files. Click OK. 13. Click OK to exit the "System Properties" dialog. 14. Reboot to enable the driver. Antex Applications ------------------ Antex applications are installed from a separate disk. Check www.antex.com for the latest version. This driver is compatible with version 1.05.1 or later of the apps disk. Compatible Card Types --------------------- PCI-based cards have the ability to Synchronously Start playing of several devices on compatible card types. Enabling this feature with non-compatible card types may lead to undesirable results. Compatible SC-2000 types: StudioCard AVPRO, SC-2000, LX-44, SC-22, BX-44, LX-24M, LX-22M Compatible BX-12 types: BX-12, BX-8, BX-12e Version Information ------------------- 5.09.0 (3/31/2000) 1) BX-44, LX-24M, LX-22M: fix feedthru distortion problem 2) BX-44, LX-22M: Added feedthru sliders. 3) BX-12: Feedthru mix lines now work in MCI mode. Known Problems in this Version ------------------------------ When syncing one record device and one play device, if the record device is STARTed first, it will appear to be recording, even though it isn't. This is due to an anomoly in the way that the record position is reported. When the play device is RESTARTed, recording will commence with the play device, and the record position will be correctly reset to start at zero. Version History --------------- 5.06.9 (2/25/2000) 1) BX-44, LX-24M, LX-22M: Add feedthru (Rev 5 cards only) 2) Removed Error 29 on shutdown 3) BX-12, BX-12e, BX-8: Fixed volume adjustment of files during playback of mono files. 5.06.8 (2/14/2000) 1) BX-8: Fixes BAD_RAM error which caused initialization to fail. 2) SC-4, SC-2000, LX-44, SC-22: Restore line peak meters; remove play device meters 3) BX-44, LX-24M, LX-22M: Default to StudioCard mixing 4) BX-12, BX-12e, BX-8: Improved performance with 4 mpegs at 48KHz 5.06.7 (1/7/2000) 1) LX-24M: Displays play volume for mono files for right device channel as well as for left device channel when in MCI mode. This change applies to all cards based on the SC-2000. 2) BX-12: When playing mono files in MCI mode, sound comes out both channels, and the left mixer slider controls both left and right volumes. The play device peak meters for both channels report the peak level of the mono stream. This change applies to all cards based on the BX-12. 5.06.6 (12/22/1999) 1) Fixed instability problem with 48KHz SPDIF digital recording. 5.06.5 (12/16/1999) 1) Automatic volume adjustment button (AVOL) on Mixer32 now works correctly for the BX-12, BX-12e, and BX-8. 2) The VOX control now works on the SX-36. 5.06.4 (11/19/1999) 1) Added Visualization energy to BX-44 family. 5.06.3 (11/13/1999) 1) When using WaveStation compatible mixing, the right play channel volume will match the left play channel volume when playing mono files. 5.06.2 (11/6/1999) 1) BX-44, LX-24M, and LX-22M: Visualization energy is now added to MPEG stream when recording. 2) BX-44, LX-24M, and LX-22M: The meter 'bounce' is reduced on MPEG playback 3) BX-44, LX-24M, and LX-22M: Each playback device is now soft-wired to a particular output line pair. This makes the cards compatible with applications like WaveStation from BSI. The cards can be re-configured to StudioCard type mixing by changing a registry setting and re-booting. 4) BX-12, BX-12e, BX-8: The output of each playback device channel can be directed to any combination of the output lines ('StudioCard mixing'). The cards can be reconfigured to soft-wire each device to a particular line out pair by changing a registry setting and re-booting. 5.06.0 (10/22/1999) 1) Updated BX-12e to correct a problem with the left channel of Play 1. 5.05.7 (10/15/1999) 1) Added support for BX-12e 2) Added support for BX-12 digital daughter card 5.05.6 (9/20/1999) 1) Fixed a problem which prevented playing a file from one instance of Demo32 when another instance of Demo32 was in Play-Pause or Record-Pause 5.05.4 (8/27/1999) 1) Added play device peak meters for LX-44, BX-44, LX-24M, LX-22M, BX-12 2) Added support for BX-8. 5.05.3 (6/22/1999) 1) Line Out button in SX-36 Mixer32 app can now be selected. 5.05.2 (6/2/1999) 1) Can now record two 8KHz files simutaneously. 5.05.1 (5/25/1999) 1) Pitch slider no longer jumps from -100% to +100%. 5.05.0 (5/19/1999) 1) Added BX-12 support. 2) Midi Color Frame bit is no longer set by timecode generator. 5.04.4 (4/7/1999) 1) Removed digital input from SC-22 5.04.3 (3/24/1999) 1) Supports 3 devices on BX-44, LX-24M, and LX-22M. 5.04.2 (3/23/1999) 1) Antex Mixer32 App can now display the correct number of Record Channels for the the SC-22, LX-24M, and LX-22M. You need the Antex App version 1.05.1 or later to get this support. 5.04.1 (3/13/1999) 1) Pitch control is now functional 5.04.0 (3/12/1999). 1) Supported added for SC-2000, LX-44, SC-22, BX-44, LX-24M, LX22MDownload Driver Pack
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