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- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;██ ██
- ;██ Miles Design Audio Interface Library ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ Sound driver installation message file ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ Default selection criteria/examples: ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ .E BLASTER ........ Environment var 'BLASTER' must be present ██
- ;██ .C MVSOUND ........ CONFIG.SYS must contain 'MVSOUND' string ██
- ;██ .A AWEUTIL ........ AUTOEXEC.BAT must contain 'AWEUTIL' string ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ .NE BLASTER ....... Environment var 'BLASTER' must NOT be present ██
- ;██ .NC MVSOUND ....... CONFIG.SYS must NOT contain 'MVSOUND' string ██
- ;██ .NA AWEUTIL ....... AUTOEXEC.BAT must NOT contain 'AWEUTIL' string ██
- ;██ .ND .............. Entry cannot be selected as default ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ .T1 .............. Optional BLASTER Tn, if present, must be 1|3 ██
- ;██ .T2 .............. Mandatory BLASTER Tn must be 2|4|5 ██
- ;██ .T3 .............. Mandatory BLASTER Tn must be >=6 ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ I/O default derivation: ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ .IOB .............. Derive I/O defaults from BLASTER variable ██
- ;██ .IOD .............. I/O defaults = first driver default entry ██
- ;██ .ION .............. Do not allow manual I/O configuration at all ██
- ;██ ██
- ;██ .IOA .............. Use I/O address only (must appear at end) ██
- ;██ .IOL .............. Suppress high-DMA prompt (must appear at end) ██
- ;██ ██
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [sblaster.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T1 or T3 (or no T
- ;specifier), and no other "clone" variable exists (ULTRASND, MVSOUND, etc.)
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from BLASTER
- ;
-
- .E BLASTER
- .T1
- .NE ULTRASND
- .NE SNDSCAPE
- .NC MVSOUND.SYS
- .IOB
- .IOL
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- Select this driver for use with your
- Sound Blaster, Sound Galaxy, Thunderboard,
- or Pro Audio Spectrum adapter. Other
- sound cards which are not supported
- directly may also work with this driver,
- as long as they provide hardware-based
- Sound Blaster compatibility without
- emulation drivers or TSRs.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [sbpro.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T2, T4, or T5
- ;and no other "clone" variable exists
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from BLASTER
- ;
-
- .E BLASTER
- .T2
- .NE ULTRASND
- .NE SNDSCAPE
- .NC MVSOUND.SYS
- .IOB
- .IOL
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- This driver supports all versions of the
- Sound Blaster Pro and 100%-compatible
- adapters. Not recommended for use with
- the Sound Blaster 16 or AWE32.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [sb16.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T6
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from BLASTER (I/O address only)
- ;
-
- .E BLASTER
- .T3
- .NE ULTRASND
- .NE SNDSCAPE
- .NC MVSOUND.SYS
- .IOB
- .IOA
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- For high-quality digital audio with your
- Sound Blaster 16 or AWE32 adapter, select
- this driver.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [rap10.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Never selected by default
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;
-
- .ND
- .IOD
-
- .HIGH_DMA_PAIRS
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- WARNING: During auto-detection of the
- Roland RAP-10 card, the driver verifies
- that the RAP-10 is present at an I/O
- address of 320H or 330H. It will NOT
- verify the card's DMA channel or IRQ
- settings. If your RAP-10 card is not
- configured for IRQ 9, or if DMA
- channels 5 and 6 are already in use by
- another card on your system, you MUST
- select the "Skip auto-detection and
- configure driver manually" option at
- the next menu, and enter the correct
- I/O settings for your card. Otherwise,
- your system may lock up, or you may
- experience a rapid 'chatter' effect
- during sound playback.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [proaudio.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Selected by default if CONFIG.SYS contains MVSOUND string
- ;
- ;No configuration allowed
- ;
-
- .C MVSOUND.SYS
- .ION
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- Stereo digital audio with all versions
- of the Media Vision Pro Audio Spectrum
- is available through the use of this
- driver. If you experience problems, you
- should select the Sound Blaster driver
- instead. The Media Vision utility
- MVSOUND.SYS must be loaded into memory,
- or your card will not be detected.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [ultra.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Selected by default if environment contains ULTRASND variable
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;
-
- .E ULTRASND
- .IOD
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- When using this driver, ensure that no
- Gravis utilities such as SBOS, UltraMID,
- or Mega-Em are active. Your UltraSound
- system software should be version 2.0 or
- later.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [jammer.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Never selected by default
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;
-
- .ND
- .IOD
-
- .NAME
- WaveJammer(TM) Digital Audio
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- The WaveJammer card from New Media
- Corporation provides high-quality portable
- audio for PCMCIA-based computers.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [sndscape.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Selected by default if environment contains SNDSCAPE variable
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;
-
- .E SNDSCAPE
- .IOD
-
- .NAME
- SoundScape(TM) Digital Audio
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- Select this driver if you have an Ensoniq
- SoundScape(TM) or compatible audio card.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [sndsys.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Never selected by default
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;
-
- .ND
- .IOD
-
- .NAME
- Microsoft(R) Sound System or 100% compatible
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- Select this driver if your card is
- compatible with the Microsoft Windows
- Sound System.
-
- If DMA channel 1 is not available for use by
- the Windows Sound System board, you will
- need to use the "Skip auto-detection and
- configure driver manually" option to select
- another DMA channel. If you are running
- Windows 95 or another Plug-n-Play system,
- you may need to check with the Device
- Manager to see what I/O address your
- Windows Sound System card is using.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- [adrv688.dig]
-
- ;
- ;Never selected by default
- ;
- ;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;
-
- .ND
- .IOD
-
- .NAME
- ESS ES688 Digital Audio
-
- .SPECIAL_TEXT
- This driver supports systems equipped with
- ESS Technology's ES688 chipset.
- .END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-
- ;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
-
- ;[mpu401.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Most General MIDI synthesizers support the
- ;Roland MPU-401 MIDI hardware interface standard.
- ;These include the Roland Sound Canvas, RAP-10,
- ;and compatibles, as well as add-on
- ;daughterboards for the Sound Blaster 16 family.
- ;MPU-401 devices generally offer the highest level
- ;of performance and sound quality available, but
- ;users of Adaptec SCSI controllers may wish to
- ;select the "Skip auto-detection and configure
- ;driver manually" option at the next menu to
- ;reduce the likelihood of MPU-401 detection
- ;problems. If you have a Creative Labs AWE-32,
- ;you should select "Creative Labs AWE-32(TM)
- ;General MIDI" instead.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[sndscape.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if environment contains SNDSCAPE variable
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E SNDSCAPE
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.NAME
- ;SoundScape(TM) General MIDI
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Select this driver if you have an Ensoniq
- ;SoundScape(TM) or compatible audio card.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[ultra.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if environment contains ULTRASND variable
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E ULTRASND
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;When using this driver, ensure that no Gravis
- ;utilities such as SBOS, UltraMID, or Mega-Em
- ;are active. Your UltraSound system software
- ;should be version 2.0 or later.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[sbawe32.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if AUTOEXEC contains AWEUTIL string
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.A AWEUTIL
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.NAME
- ;AWE-32(TM) General MIDI
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver offers wavetable-quality General
- ;MIDI music synthesis with the Creative Labs
- ;AWE-32 card. The "Creative Labs Sound Blaster
- ;16 or AWE32" driver should be selected for
- ;digital audio.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[sblaster.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T1 or T3 (or no T
- ;;specifier), and no other "clone" variable exists (ULTRASND, MVSOUND, etc.)
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from BLASTER (A only)
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E BLASTER
- ;.T1
- ;.NE ULTRASND
- ;.NE SNDSCAPE
- ;.NC MVSOUND.SYS
- ;.IOB
- ;.IOA
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver can be used with any Sound
- ;Blaster-compatible FM music synthesizer card
- ;that does not rely on software TSRs for Sound
- ;Blaster FM compatibility. Users of more
- ;sophisticated General MIDI-based cards should
- ;select the Sound Blaster driver only if problems
- ;occur with the card's General MIDI driver, as
- ;the older Sound Blaster OPL-2 chipset does not
- ;offer the superior sound quality available with
- ;more modern devices.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[sbpro2.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T6 or >, and AUTOEXEC does
- ;;not contain AWEUTIL string
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from BLASTER (A only)
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E BLASTER
- ;.T3
- ;.NE ULTRASND
- ;.NE SNDSCAPE
- ;.NC MVSOUND.SYS
- ;.NA AWEUTIL
- ;.IOB
- ;.IOA
- ;
- ;.NAME
- ;Sound Blaster(TM) 16
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver is designed for use with Sound
- ;Blaster 16 adapters which are not equipped with
- ;General MIDI daughterboards such as the Wave
- ;Blaster.
- ;
- ;Although the AWE-32 can also be supported
- ;with the Sound Blaster 16 driver, AWE-32 users
- ;should select the "Creative Labs AWE-32(TM)
- ;General MIDI" driver for optimum sound quality.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[sbpro2.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T2, T4, or T5,
- ;;no other "clone" variable exists, and inp(388) == 0x00
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from BLASTER (A only)
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E BLASTER
- ;.T2
- ;.NE ULTRASND
- ;.NE SNDSCAPE
- ;.NC MVSOUND.SYS
- ;.IOB
- ;.IOA
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;If your Sound Blaster Pro is a "current"
- ;model equipped with the Yamaha OPL-3 synthesizer,
- ;or if your music doesn't sound right with the
- ;other Sound Blaster Pro driver, you should select
- ;this option.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[sbpro1.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if BLASTER variable is of type T2, T4, or T5,
- ;;no other "clone" variable exists, and inp(388) == 0x06
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from BLASTER (A only)
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E BLASTER
- ;.T2
- ;.NE ULTRASND
- ;.NE SNDSCAPE
- ;.NC MVSOUND.SYS
- ;.IOB
- ;.IOA
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Users of early versions of the Sound Blaster
- ;Pro card can enjoy 18-voice, 2-operator FM stereo
- ;music by selecting this driver. However, most Sound
- ;Blaster Pro cards and their compatibles, including
- ;the Sound Blaster 16, use the more powerful OPL-3
- ;chipset. With these later cards, you should select
- ;the "Creative Labs Sound Blaster Pro(TM) (new
- ;version)" driver instead.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[pas.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if MVSOUND exists in CONFIG.SYS, and inp(388) == 0x06
- ;;
- ;;No configuration allowed
- ;;
- ;
- ;.C MVSOUND.SYS
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Only users of the earliest Pro Audio Spectrum
- ;cards from Media Vision should select this driver.
- ;The Media Vision utility MVSOUND.SYS must be loaded
- ;into memory, or your card will not be detected.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[pasplus.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if MVSOUND exists in CONFIG.SYS, and inp(388) == 0x00
- ;;
- ;;No configuration allowed
- ;;
- ;
- ;.C MVSOUND.SYS
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Users of the Media Vision Pro Audio Spectrum Plus
- ;and Pro Audio Spectrum 16 cards should select
- ;this driver. The Media Vision utility MVSOUND.SYS
- ;must be loaded into memory, or your card will not
- ;be detected.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[adlibg.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Selected by default if GOLD variable exists in AUTOEXEC.BAT
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.E GOLD
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver supports the Ad Lib Gold Music
- ;Synthesizer card in 4-operator FM mode.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[adlib.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;No configuration -- always at $388
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver can be used with any Ad Lib-compatible
- ;FM music synthesizer card that does not rely on
- ;software TSRs for Ad Lib FM compatibility. Users
- ;of more sophisticated General MIDI-based cards
- ;should select the Ad Lib driver only if problems
- ;occur with the card's General MIDI driver, as
- ;the older Ad Lib OPL-2 chipset does not offer
- ;the superior sound quality available with more
- ;modern devices.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[opl3.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;No configuration -- always at $388
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.NAME
- ;ES688 FM Audio
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver supports systems equipped with ESS
- ;Technology's ES688 chipset.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[esfm.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;Configuration from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.NAME
- ;ES1688, ES1788, ES1888 FM Audio
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver supports systems equipped with ESS
- ;Technology's ES1688, ES1788, or ES1888 chips.
- ;Enhanced FM music performance is available with
- ;this driver. If problems occur, select the
- ;'ESS Technology ES688 FM Audio' driver instead.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[opl3.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;No configuration -- always at $388
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;This driver is for use with all Yamaha OPL-3
- ;based FM music synthesizers, including those
- ;not supported by any other driver in the list.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[mt32mpu.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;Default I/O parms from driver
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.IOD
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Although the Roland MT-32 is not General
- ;MIDI-compatible, it uses the MPU-401 hardware
- ;interface standard to communicate with
- ;applications. MT-32 owners who use Adaptec
- ;SCSI controllers may wish to select the "Skip
- ;auto-detection and configure driver manually"
- ;option at the next menu to reduce the
- ;likelihood of MPU-401 detection problems.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[tandy.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;No configuration allowed
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;Tandy 1000-compatible 3-voice music support is
- ;available with this driver.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;
- ;;████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████████
- ;
- ;[pcspkr.mdi]
- ;
- ;;
- ;;Never selected by default
- ;;
- ;;No configuration allowed
- ;;
- ;
- ;.ND
- ;.ION
- ;
- ;.SPECIAL_TEXT
- ;IBM PC internal speaker (1-voice) music support
- ;is available with this driver, which offers
- ;extremely low-quality music synthesis.
- ;.END_SPECIAL_TEXT
-