Srs Audio Sandbox Ree.txt 4s4bt

SRS Audio Sandbox ================= DESCRIPTION =========== Welcome to the SRS Audio Sandbox. The sandbox will allow you to process any audi o in your system with one of four SRS technologies: WOW HD: Provides enhanced width, bass and definition for music sources. Headphone 360: Enhances both stereo and multichannel sources for headphone liste ning. TruSurround XT: Virtualizes multichannel content for listening on two speakers, with post-processing enhancements. CircleSurround II: Decodes ANY stereo input into 5.1 surround sound. ED SOUND CARDS ===================== Only PCI-based (and PCMCIA) sound cards are ed. USB and FireWire devices are not ed at this time. The following devices have been tested and are known to work with the SRS Standalone driver: Creative Labs Audigy family (including Audigy 2 and Audigy 2 ZS) Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! family SoundMAX-based codecs Realtek-based codecs Conexant-based codecs Some devices are ed, but may have minor issues: M-Audio Revolution Turtle Beach Santa Cruz - s 2-channel output only Other sound cards may work, but are not officially ed. For further information, please see the FAQ in the included help file. KNOWN ISSUES ============ - Sigmatel HD audio codecs will not allow multichannel input to the Audio Sandbo x. REVISION HISTORY ================ Version 1.10.1.0 Date: 12/15/09 ---------------- Made a single combined installer for 32 and 64 bit. - Fixed bug where the audio would crash after 6 hours of playback. - Fixed Definition in Headphone 360. Version 1.9.0.4 Date: 06/09/08

---------------- Fixed 64-bit control problem where the would not run properly. Version 1.9.0.1 --------------Date: 04/09/08 - Added SAS-Lite Version 1.8.2.0 --------------Date: 02/28/08 - Fixed issue in Vista where the SAS would be brought to the foreground wh en USB devices were inserted. Version 1.8.1.0 --------------Date: 11/29/07 - Fixed 32-bit installer so that it cannot be installed on a 64-bit machine. Version 1.6.7.0 --------------Date: 09/26/07 - Fixed Vista issue that was causing the wrong device names to be displayed in the Preferences dialog. Version 1.6.6.0 --------------Date: 07/30/07 - Fixed issues with surprise removal of USB and Bluetooth audio devices. Version 1.6.5.0 --------------Date: 07/03/2007 - Changed "Demo" button to "Try Now" - Now properly stores the hardware speaker configuration between reboots. - Fixed surprise-removal handling for USB devices. Version 1.6.4.0 --------------Date: 06/18/2008 - Added Bluetooth - NOTE: This is a test release only. The driver is unsigned. Version 1.6.3.0 --------------Date: 05/31/2007 - Fixed issue where the surround channels in TruSurround XT would not be handled properly. Version 1.6.2.0 --------------Date: 05/24/2007 - Fixed message in the installer about how many flat TVs have SRS technolo gies. Version 1.6.1.0 ---------------

Date: 05/23/2007 - Added WHQL-logoed driver Version 1.6.0.0 --------------Date: 05/03/2007 - Added USB and 1394 - Added ability to enable TruSurround HD - Added 64-bit installations Version 1.5.1.0 --------------Date: 03/16/2007 - Fixed problem on some codecs where Windows would not shut down properly. - Fixed problem on some codecs where no audio would play. - Configuration checklist no longer appears by default. Version 1.5.0.0 --------------Date: 02/22/2007 - Now uses new regiatration scheme - Fixed sync issues with UAA devices. - Fixes problem where advanced controls settings lost if a preset is loaded just before closing the application. - Added Vista compatibility Version 1.4.2.0 --------------Date: 12/18/2006 - No longer sets the "Run At Startup" value in on installation. Version 1.4.1.0 --------------Date: 12/12/2006 - Minor fixes for new trial method. Version 1.4.0.0 --------------Date: 12/08/2006 - Updated to new trial method. Version 1.3.4.0 --------------Date: 12/05/2006 - Modified mix of SAS theme music. Version 1.3.3.0 --------------Date: 11/30/2006 - Media player open detection no longer stops after 3 detections - "X" button no longer closes SAS completely, but behaves like the "_" button. - On first run, the Quick Tour help window shows up beneath the main application window - The help window can be placed beneath the main application which previously it was always on top of the application - Help updates, including information about the demo media - Update Available button displays properly when app is first run.

Version 1.3.2.0 --------------Date: 11/27/2006 - Added startup media file to play intro upon first SAS launch. Version 1.3.1.0 --------------Date: 11/20/2006 - Multichannel input files now just by the SAS when playing on multichannel systems. - Now properly saves the speaker configuration when rebooting. - Help file updates - Updates to tooltip texts - Fixed UI so that text does not overrun listbox windows under certain condition s. - Now optionally pops up when media players are started. - Configuration checklist dialog added (can be viewed through Options menu) - Graphic text replaced with translatable text strings - Other Minor UI changes Version 1.3.0.0 --------------Date: 10/13/2006 - Now automatically sets the default soundcard. - Automatically starts when Windows boots unless turned off in the Preferences d ialog. Version 1.2.0.0 --------------Date: 10/11/2006 - Driver is now WHQL-certified. Version 1.1.0.3 --------------Date: 10/04/2006 - Renamed setup file to more standard setup.exe. - Digitally signed the setup file. Version 1.1.0.2 --------------Date: 10/03/2006 - Fixed some trial issues. - Made mini-mode button text more descriptive. Version 1.1.0.1 --------------Date: 09/29/2006 - Fixed activation when the trial is expired so that the is not prompted to activate by email until s/he tries to activate online. Version 1.1.0.0 ----------------Date: 09/28/2006 - Speaker configuration of SAS not set to 5.1 on startup. - Implemented new TruSurround XT. - Fixed TSXT startup parameters to make sure TSXT ends up in the right input mod e. - Redesigned activation UI to be more intuitive.

Version 1.0.0.255 ----------------Date: 09/11/2006 - Commercial release Version 1.0.0.19 ---------------Date: 09/07/2006 - Added text to the installer instructing the to turn off all audio enhance ment. Version 1.0.0.18 ---------------Date: 08/31/2006 - Installer now asks the to reboot at the end of the installation. Version 1.0.0.17 ---------------Date: 08/28/2006 - Final updates to help. - Added to control . - Changed to a 14 day trial. - Added more descriptive error messages to the activation UI. - Implemented Buy Now button on activation UI. Version 1.0.0.16 ---------------Date: 08/21/2006 - Now uses official SRS Audio Sandbox license. - Implemented new activation shell. - Fixed problem where the preferred device in a multidevice system would not use the same soundcard upon reboot. - Added automatic update check. - Added Buy Now button to control . Version 1.0.0.14 ---------------Date: 08/10/2006 - Fixed headphone 360 gain settings. Version 1.0.0.13 ---------------Date: 08/09/2006 - Implemented help file fixes - Implemented gains for each technology to balance levels. Version 1.0.0.12 Date: 08/08/2006 - Renamed to SRS Audio Sandbox - Final control bug fixes for release

Version 1.0.0.11 Date: 08/01/2006 - Fixed minor return value error in WOW HD DLL. - Some grammar fixes in the help file. - Upgraded to the latest TSXT code. - Added hotlink to control . - Installer now properly stops the installation if the cancels the driver i nstallation. - Added checkbox to installer for the to confirm that he has read the warni ng about non-WHQL g. - Control labels in the Advanced now properly update when a preset is sele cted. - Mobile HD renamed to Headphone 360. Version 1.0.0.9 Date: 07/14/2006 - New Beta 2 release - Fixed driver versioning that was preventing upgrades from Beta 1 from working properly. - Fixed problem with the control not closing when Windows was shut down. Version 1.0.0.8 Date: 07/12/2006 - Beta 2 release Version 1.0.0.7 Date: 06/27/2006 - Beta release Version 1.0.0.5 Date: 06/09/2006 - Initial internal release