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CMI8330
ISA Audio
Contents
A. Audio Driver
First Time Installation ...................................................................... i
B. Audio Utilities
CMI8330 Audio Rack ...................................................................... 1
Main Components ...................................................................... 1
Installation ....................................................................................... 1
Control Center...................................
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A. Audio Driver First Installation A. Audio Driver First Time Installation When starting Windows 95 (OSR2.0), Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0, the operating system will detect that you have a new PCI Multimedia Device, then an Update Device Driver Wizard screen will appear. (See your support CD disc for the drivers and utilities.) If Windows does not automatically detect your audio device on startup, locate and run UINSTDRV.EXE to uninstall your PnP device drivers and then restart Windows when prom
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B. Audio Utilities CMI8330 Audio Rack CMI8330 Audio Rack enables you to take advantage of your computer’s audio capabilities with all of the controls conveniently in one compact space. You can play audio CDs, wave files (.WAV and .AUD formats), and MIDI files (.MID and .RMI formats). With the multisource Audio Mixer, you can blend these sources with line- in and microphone sources any way you choose. You can then record your creations as wave files and edit them with the Audio Recorder. Main Co
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B. Audio Utilities Control Center B. Audio Utilities Control Center Control Center controls which parts of the CMI8330 Audio Rack are displayed. You can display or hide any part of the CMI8330 Audio Rack you choose, custom- izing its appearance to suit your needs or desires. Controls displays or hides CD Player. displays or hides MIDI Player. displays or hides WAVE Player. displays or hides Mixer. minimizes CMI8330 Audio Rack to the taskbar. closes the CMI8330 Audio Rack window. 2 ASUS CMI8330 U
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B. Audio Utilities CD Player Track Current Total Current Number Track Length Time If you have a CD-ROM drive, you can play audio CDs using CD Player. Check your hardware manual about setting up your CD audio hardware and drivers. CD Player uses intelligent CD playlist management: CD Player maintains a record of each CD you play. It remembers the last playlist you used with each CD and loads that playlist automatically whenever you insert that CD. Controls edits the playlist, CD title and track n
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B. Audio Utilities MIDI Player B. Audio Utilities MIDI Player Current Selection Total Current File Number Length Time MIDI Player enables you to play MIDI files with the .MID or .RMI file extensions. These MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) files can be produced by se- quencer programs and then played back using MIDI Player. You can also mix MIDI files with other audio sources. You can also compile MIDI files in a playlist and play them back in any order you choose. Controls edits the p
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B. Audio Utilities WAVE Player Selection Current Total Current Number File Length Time WAVE Player enables you to play, record, and compress sound as .WAV files. The .WAV files use PCM, which is a Windows audio file format. Files are written di- rectly to your hard disk as you record, enabling you to record very large files. Your only limitation is the amount of free space on your hard disk. WAVE Player provides a selection of linear PCM (8 or 16 bit) recording. Controls edits the playlist and
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B. Audio Utilities Mixer B. Audio Utilities Mixer Mixer has two control modes: Volume Control mode (top) and Recording Con- trol mode (bottom). These modes show and let you use the output (Volume) and input (Recording) level controls. In addition, Mixer provides controls for output loudness (Loud), 3D Surround sound effect (3DSnd), and CD drive digital audio output (Dig-CD). For each input or output signal type, a control slider controls the loudness, a horizontal slider controls balance between
