kX Project Audio Driver is an independent WDM driver for all EMU10K1/2-based soundcards manufactured by Creative and/or E-mu Systems Inc., including the SoundBlaster Live! series, the E-mu Audio Production Studio (APS) card, and the Audigy series of cards.

What's New:

  • Audigy2 Platinum Ex and External Drive support added
  • Fixed bug with SPDIF Freq selection
  • Fixed possible bug with SPDIF Bypass mode
  • Stereo samples support (SF2) improved
  • Improved SoundFont velocity/volume/expression handling
  • Improved SoundFont formulas
  • Fixed bug with clicks when using Vienna
  • Added support for multiple SoundFont loading via 'Load SoundFont' dialog
  • Improved support for multiple kX-compatible cards
  • Selective kX driver installation for multi-card set-ups implemented
  • Added 'Save'/'Restore' option for each kX Mixer applet
  • kX Ctrl utility updated:
  • - Interactive mode added
  • - Options to reset settings / re-initialize DB card added
  • Fixed bug with incorrect 10k2 microcode dump function
  • Fixed B2B DSP Effect
  • Fixed bug with AC-3 passthru for 10k2-based boards - should work correctly now
  • Improved AC-3 synchronization
  • Ukrainian translation added
  • Japanese translation added
  • Added support for saving / restoring kX Automation settings (ALPHA)
  • Fixed bug with MRU list of settings
  • Fixed 'click' when testing speakers
  • Improved test sample for subwoofer channel
  • Improved ASIO synchronization
  • Improved ASIO sample position accuracy
  • Improved UART Out SysEx handling
  • Initial GSIF support
  • Pseudo Mic-in slider for Windows Mixer added (for compatibility only)
  • Fixed support for sndvol32 mixer notifications (ALPHA, causes slower slider updates)
  • Fixed bug with Windows Mixer - kX Mixer notifications (redraw)
  • Fixed bug with 'Reset global settings'
  • Fixed bug with B2B [v2] plugin
  • SPDIF-In AC-3 decoding implemented for 10k2-based boards (alpha: high latency...)
  • New CLEAX3Reverb effect added ('Concert hall' preset)
  • New Stereo Mix + Gain effect added
  • Added a 'Software/kX/Mixer/EnableBalloonTooltips' registry option
  • Fixed bug with APS SPDIF Recording levels
  • Fixed bug with kX Synth volume
  • Fixed bug with ASIO Control Panel window
  • SPDIF Direct Recording option added for 10k2-based boards
  • Added support for Separate OSD/RemoteIR settings for each device
  • Improved OSD visual appearance
  • Notification / RemoteIR code re-written
  • Enhanced On-Screen Display function added
  • Added support for Foobar2000 player (kX RemoteIR)
  • Added support for Windows Media Player (kX RemoteIR)
  • Added support for WinDVD Player (kX RemoteIR)
  • Added support for WinAmp 2.xx (kX RemoteIR)