Creative Sound Blaster Audigy/Audigy2/Audigy4 Driver 2.18.000 Beta Windows XP(x32/x64)/Vista(x32/x64). This download is a beta driver providing Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows XP support for Creative Sound Blaster Audigy series audio devices. This download supports the following audio devices only: # Creative Sound Blaster Audigy including Platinum and Platinum eX series # Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 including Platinum, Platinum eX, and Value series # Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS including Platinum and Platinum Pro series # Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 4 Pro and Sound Blaster Audigy 4. # Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS Notebook PCMCIA. Added Features: # Dolby Digital and DTS driver decode re-established for sound cards that included decoding in their Windows XP drivers. # DVD-Audio playback re-established for sound cards that included the application in their Windows XP software suite (For Windows Vista 32-bit only). Fixes: # Resolves issues of intermittent and random application/system crash when playing games or running applications that use EAX?, DirectSound, OpenAL and/or ASIO features. # Resolves issue of system crash when running DTM - Device Path Exerciser test in Windows Vista 64-bit. # Resolves issue of volume mapping leading to very soft volume level in systems using Windows Vista with Service Pack 1. # Resolves issue with distortion and noise occuring in systems with 4 GB of RAM or greater. # Resolves issue with OpenAL playback of multichannel formats. # Resolves issue of system crash when performing immediate system shutdown after exiting Battlefield 2. # Optimizations to OpenAL to improve performance in Unreal Tournament 3, DiRT, and other games.
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