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Experimental drivers for your Auzentech soundcard are this page.
These drivers are for testing purposes only.

X-Fi Prelude
Driver for X-Fi Prelude
X-Fi Prelude soundcard drivers

Experimental Drivers
These Beta series drivers are unstable and only intended for testing.

The most stable current driver is available from the Current Drivers page.

Driver release Information:

  • Driver name: Beta1.1
  • Download Size: 240 mb
  • Release Date: 07/09/2008
  • Updated: 07/09/2008

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Known Bugs

  • CautionUninstallation problem. Set Restore Point before install.
  • DDL and/or DTS may fail to activate after Installation
  • DDL sound stops
  • DDL sound "pops or crackles"
  • Mic sound problem (Ventrilo, VOIP in games)

See Open Letters for latest Bug Fix Report.

Additional Information

  • The safest way to avoid un-install problems is to set a Restore Point. See Installation Instructions.
  • The uninstall problem affects both the driver and the Creative Media Toolbox.
  • This driver applies some fixes to the MIC sound problem in Ventrilo and Teamspeak. The investigation into the DDL stop/pop/crackle issues is still in progress.

Placing Bug Reports

Installation Instructions

This driver is for testing purposes only.

  1. Read the Known Bugs before proceeding.
  2. Download and unzip the driver.
  3. Uninstall the current driver(s)
    • Go to ‘Start > Programs > Control Panel > Add or Remove programs
    • Uninstall the ‘Alchemy Driver’
    • Uninstall the ‘Dolby Digital Live Pack’
    • Uninstall the ‘Auzen X-Fi Prelude’
  4. Reboot the PC
  5. CautionSet a Restore Point to make it easier to uninstall the driver.
    ( XP Instructions | Vista Instructions )
  6. Go to the new driver folder. Use the ‘setup.exe’ file to install
  7. For messages that appear during installation, click ‘Continue’, ‘Yes’ or ‘OK’
  8. Reboot your PC after completing the installation.

Changes in this Driver

  • Some fixes applied to MIC sound problem in Ventrilo and Teamspeak.

Features

  • DTS® Interactive (Vista only) ( More )
  • Dolby® Digital Live (Vista & XP)
  • ALchemy application (Vista only; not needed for XP)
  • EAX 5.0 (XP; Vista via OpenAL and ALchemy)
  • Extras: Creative Media Toolbox 6 Trial ( About )

For details see the X-Fi Prelude page.

Notes:

  • Free Registration is required to download the driver. ( Why? ) Simply click "Download" and follow the Register or Login links. If you have not previously activated Dolby®Digital Live (DDL), your X-Fi Prelude serial number will be needed to do so.

  • To install this driver, first uninstall any previous X-Fi Prelude drivers (see Instructions, above).

  • The ALchemy application is included in this installation. Any previous installations of ALchemy from this site should be uninstalled first. The ALchemy DDL Manual for X-Fi Prelude RC-4 Driver available on the manuals page.

Changelog Carried Forward from Previous Drivers... [Hide]

 

Beta1

AZT_XP_VISTA 1.02.5

RC5-1:

  • Corrects "Error I-001" seen by some users with RC4 driver
  • Dolby® Digital Live SW Feature (DDL)
  • ALchemy Application
  • Volume Control Panel
  • SW Bug Fixes requested by Auzentech.
  • DDL license notice and trademark acknowledgements
  • Input window fix
  • DDL plugin update
  • Driver bug fix on the BSOD during clock switch

Patch 1.0

  1. Audio Distortion when using DDL
    • Important Note: In order for this fix to work, DDL must be enabled before start of the game playing.
    • If DDL is enabled during the game playing, some audio distortion might still appear.

  2. VOIP in game suddenly stop working
    • WOW: VOIP operation is smooth in ‘World of Warcraft’.
    • BF2: The following sources of information are available on VOIP issues in Battlefield 2
  3. MIC volume Issue
    • Updated in Game mode.
    • Note: The MIC sound from analog port comes out with distortion/noise.

  4. Memory utilization keep increasing with the Console Launcher.
    • The memory utilization increment is either very small (a few kbytes) each time you change mode, or no noticeable increase at all.



 
 
 
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