Downloads

This patch is for products bundled with Creative Disc Detector. When Disc Detector is installed in your computer, the Autorun or Autoplay feature in Windows may become disabled.

Download this patch only if the Autorun or Autoplay feature is disabled; there is no need to download it otherwise.

INSTALLING THE CREATIVE DISC DETECTOR INSTALLATION PATCH UTILITY
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1) Copy the DDInsUpd.exe file into any folder on your hard disk.
2) Double-click the DDInsUpd.EXE file. The utility runs automatically.

If for some reason, you need to reinstall Disc Detector, run this patch again.

Sound Blaster Live! - LiveDrvUni-Pack (English)
SBLW-XPWEB-W4-US

This package upgrades the Sound Blaster Live! driver and enhances the overall product performance on Windows 2000 and Windows XP. The package also upgrades core applications including Audio HQ and Surround Mixer for optimal Sound Blaster Live! performance.

If you are unsure of which update to download please click here to go to the READ THIS FIRST section

This update:-

• Resolves compatibility issues with Sound Blaster Live! products on Windows 2000 and Windows XP

• For Windows 2000 and Windows XP users ONLY.
• Creative SB Live! Series Audio card installed.

Note:

• This package can be installed independently and does not require other applications in the LiveDrvUni-Pack to be downloaded.
• Older Sound Blaster Live! Experience demo applications may not work properly when updated with the LiveDrvUni-Pack.

This is an update patch, it is not a complete driver installation. You must have the previous LiveDrvPack.exe (SBLW-XPWEB-W3-US), posted July 17,2002. in your system if you wish to use this patch.

Please do not download this update if you do not have correct version of driver installed. If you do not know what revision of driver you currently have installed click here for instructions on how to check.

If you are unsure of which update to download please click here to go to the READ THIS FIRST section

Fixes & Features:

• Speaker settings in Creative Audio Mixer are synchronized with Windows Multimedia setting.
• Performs recording without playback.
• Removes Wave distortion after system returns from hibernation state.

This package upgrades the Creative Recorder to version (2.00.34).

This update:-
1. Enables the use of Creative Recorder with the SBLive! DriverUni-Pack.

Requirements:
This update will install ONLY if the following requirements are met:

• SBLive! DriverUni-Pack is installed.
• Creative SB Live! series audio card installed.
• For Windows 2000 & Windows XP users ONLY.

This package upgrades all versions of PlayCenter from v1.01.xx to v3.02.52 for users running Windows 2000 and Windows XP. For NOMAD users, this package also supports Windows 98, Windows 98 SE and Windows Millennium Edition.

This update:-

1. Is required to update PlayCenter for use with the Live! DriverUni-Pack.
2. Upgrades the latest PlayCenter3 from previous PlayCenter from version 1.01.xx to 3.02.52.

• A previous version of PlayCenter or SBLive! DriverUni-Pack is installed.

• If an earlier PlayCenter v1.55 is detected, users will be prompted to uninstall PlayCenter v1.55 before the PlayCenter3 installation will proceed.
• If an earlier PlayCenter is not detected, installation will proceed without WMA support for users running Windows 2000.
• For PlayCenter 3 to work properly, users will be prompted to download the latest NOMAD 2 and NOMAD JukeBox drivers from www.NOMADworld.com if an older NOMAD 2 v 1.4.2.12 or NOMAD JukeBox v1.3.3.0 is detected.

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This package upgrades the Creative MiniDisc Center to version (1.01.15).

This update:

1. Enables the use of Creative MiniDisc Center with the Live! DriverPack.

• Live! DriverPack is installed.
• Creative SB Live! series audio card installed.
• For Windows 2000 & Windows XP users ONLY.

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This package upgrades the Creative Remote Center to version (1.40.26).

This update:

1. Enables the use of Creative Remote Center with the Live! DriverPack

• Live! DriverPack is installed.
• Previous version of Remote Center installed.
• Creative SB Live! series audio card installed.
• For Windows 2000 & Windows XP users ONLY.

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This is a new driver update for existing Sound Blaster Live! Macintosh users. This driver supports Macintosh OS 8.6 to OS 9.X only and has been tested on Sound Blaster Live! (Model CT4870 and CT4875).

This is a new driver update for existing Sound Blaster Live! Macintosh users.
This driver supports Macintosh OS 8.6 to OS 9.X only and has been tested on Sound Blaster Live! (Model CT4870).

New features included in this release : -

• Preset Auditioning
• Preset Editing
• Import
• SoundFont Help

• Audio Fidelity
• Power Management
• Roxio CD Spin Doctor
• Quicksilver Microphone Recording
• Playback Volume
• Large SoundFont Bank Support
• Multiple Librarian Windows
• Keyboard Mouse Text
• External MIDI Preset Change

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This web release is a standalone package of Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 meant for existing 5.1 card users who have lost their installation CD. (For Windows 95, 98/98SE and Millennium). Supported models are the SB 0060.

This release also includes the following Creative Audio software suite (English only) :

• Creative Surround Mixer (Windows 95, 98, and Millennium)
• Creative AudioHQ (Windows 95, 98, and Millennium)
• Creative Installer 1.00.07 (Windows 95, 98, and Millennium)

Download the latest Vienna SoundFont Studio (Version 2.3) for your Sound Blaster Live!. Vienna SoundFont Studio is a professional sampler that allows musicians to create and edit SoundFont banks. With this new version, Sound Blaster Live! owners will be able to:

• Double-click on a sample to launch the assigned wave editor automatically and edit the sample
• Assign up to 4 MIDI controller bars to send real time controller messages to your MIDI synth

Please note that this is the same version of Vienna SoundFont Studio as on Sound Blaster Live! installation CDs - not a later version.

Vienna Soundfont Studio 2.3 can also be used with AWE32/64 cards in Windows95/98 using VXD drivers (SBW9XUP.EXE) only. Does not work with AWE32/64 cards in WindowsME using WDM drivers or in Windows2000.

Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 Web Update
SBL5-WEB-W1-US

This web release is a standalone package of Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 (model SB0060 only) meant for existing 5.1 card users who have lost their installation CD. (For Windows NT4.0)

This release also includes the following Creative Audio software suite (English only) :

• Creative Surround Mixer
  (Windows 95, 98, NT4.0, 2000 and Millennium)
• Creative AudioHQ
  (Windows 95, 98, NT4.0, 2000 and Millennium)
• Creative Installer 1.00.07
  (Windows 95, 98, NT4.0, 2000 and Millennium)

Playcenter version 1.55 for Windows 9X, NT4.0 & 2000

This is latest driver update for Sound Blaster Live! Series of audio cards for users running on Windows 95 and 98 only. This release includes:

• Updated version of Surround Mixer 1.0 and AudioHQ.
• 1024-voice software MIDI synth for Sound Blaster Live! (Option to select up to 1024 software voices)
• Improved support for Occlusion and Obstruction effects in EAX2.0

This is latest driver update for Sound Blaster Live! Series of audio cards for users running on Windows NT4.0 only. This release includes:

• Updated version of Surround Mixer 1.0 and AudioHQ.
• 1024-voice software MIDI synth for Sound Blaster Live! (Option to select up to 1024 software voices)
• Automatic update of EAX1.0 to EAX2.0.

This upgrade is for users of Cyrix 6X86 Processors only.

Resolves the problem of setting up Sound Blaster Live! or Live! Value on Cyrix 6x86 processors. Please view the included README.TXT file for installation information.