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Sound Blaster Audigy 2 and Audigy 2 ZS Beta Driver 2.05.0000 with OpenAL support
Posted by: Newsfactory on: 04/06/2005 03:11 PM [ Print | 14 comment(s) ] · 4902 views
Creative have updated their Sound Blaster Audigy 2 and Audigy 2 ZS driver to 2.05.0000 Beta! Dated: 5 Apr 05.
This beta driver adds full support of the OpenAL interface for Sound Blaster® Audigy® 2 and Audigy 2 ZS series internal audio devices.
Added Features or Enhancements
Provides full OpenAL / EAX ADVANCED HD support when used with the DOOM 3(tm) 3 1.3 patch. Includes EAX 4.0 support for the new DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil? expansion pack. Improves performance of all OpenAL game titles, including Battlefield 2?.
Requirements
Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or Windows 2000 Service Pack 4. Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 or Audigy 2 ZS series internal audio device.
Notes:
THIS IS AN UNSUPPORTED BETA DRIVER. We recommend that only experienced users install this driver. Make sure you uninstall your existing Audigy 2 or Audigy 2 ZS driver before installing this beta driver. Do not install this driver for an external USB Sound Blaster audio device. Some Creative applications such as Surround Mixer, THX Console, and Creative MediaSource? may not work properly with this beta driver. Refer to Readme file for more information.
North America
Asia
Europe
Thanks to Station-Drivers
This beta driver adds full support of the OpenAL interface for Sound Blaster® Audigy® 2 and Audigy 2 ZS series internal audio devices.
Added Features or Enhancements
Provides full OpenAL / EAX ADVANCED HD support when used with the DOOM 3(tm) 3 1.3 patch. Includes EAX 4.0 support for the new DOOM 3: Resurrection of Evil? expansion pack. Improves performance of all OpenAL game titles, including Battlefield 2?.
Requirements
Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or Windows 2000 Service Pack 4. Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 or Audigy 2 ZS series internal audio device.
Notes:
THIS IS AN UNSUPPORTED BETA DRIVER. We recommend that only experienced users install this driver. Make sure you uninstall your existing Audigy 2 or Audigy 2 ZS driver before installing this beta driver. Do not install this driver for an external USB Sound Blaster audio device. Some Creative applications such as Surround Mixer, THX Console, and Creative MediaSource? may not work properly with this beta driver. Refer to Readme file for more information.
North America
Asia
Europe
Thanks to Station-Drivers
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Hammer0id Unregistered |
#60162 Posted on: 04/06/2005 03:38 PM
Someone installed them succesfully OVER the existing drivers? |
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Devourer Unregistered |
#60163 Posted on: 04/06/2005 03:57 PM
yes |
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digitalwanderer Unregistered Posts: 3 Joined: 2004-02-22 |
#60164 Posted on: 04/06/2005 04:19 PM
ZE PROBLEM: The Doom3 1.3 patch doesn't exist yet. :? |
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Hammer0id Unregistered |
#60165 Posted on: 04/06/2005 04:52 PM
Right. The Doom3 Expansion Pack updates D3 only to 1.2 |
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digitalwanderer Unregistered Posts: 3 Joined: 2004-02-22 |
#60167 Posted on: 04/06/2005 05:17 PM
I tried these last night with D3:RoE and it kept locking up on me a few minutes into playing. :? I don't recomend these yet, at least until D3 supports them. |
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Mertsch Senior Member Posts: 2708 Joined: 2002-08-22 |
#60169 Posted on: 04/06/2005 05:52 PM
awesome finally EAX for doom3 by the way you see theme engine 3 as requirement ... does anybody have theme engine 3 on his PC ... please respond if you do have |
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Mocas Unregistered |
#60170 Posted on: 04/06/2005 06:55 PM
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vacantmind Unregistered |
#60175 Posted on: 04/06/2005 08:30 PM
creative sucks sacks.... turtle beach is so much better. |
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sodapop Unregistered Posts: 0 Joined: 2003-08-10 |
#60183 Posted on: 04/07/2005 03:28 AM
I disagree, Hurcules is the best  |
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ewwhww01 Unregistered |
#60191 Posted on: 04/07/2005 10:29 AM
What is theme engine 3? |
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ewwhww01 Unregistered |
#60192 Posted on: 04/07/2005 10:30 AM
Stop trolling!!! |
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Mertsch Senior Member Posts: 2708 Joined: 2002-08-22 |
#60194 Posted on: 04/07/2005 11:18 AM
when you click about in your software you will actually see 2 version numbers or you take the ones given by autoupdate |
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seburu Unregistered |
#60198 Posted on: 04/07/2005 05:49 PM
theme engine 3.10.13 - audigy 4 software. |
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Mertsch Senior Member Posts: 2708 Joined: 2002-08-22 |
#60200 Posted on: 04/07/2005 11:15 PM
hmmm it seems they have removed the theme engine 3 notice |
