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  Live!Ware for Windows 2000 Readme File             
  March 2000
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This document provides late-breaking or other information that 
supplements the Live!Ware for Windows 2000 documentation.

Note: If you have purchased a computer directly from a PC 
      manufacturer (eg. DELL, Compaq, Gateway, Micron etc.) that 
      comes with a SB Live! Value card, installing this Live!Ware 
      will cause some of the customized settings or features to 
      be upgraded to Live!Ware for Windows 2000.

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1.   INSTALLATION NOTES


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1.   INSTALLATION NOTES
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     Installing the Live!Ware for Windows 2000 software will remove
     all your existing Environmental Audio (EA) and Super-Environment
     presets from your computer. If you want to keep your existing
     EA presets, please refer to the instructions below. 
     (Please note that Super-Environment presets are not supported 
      in this Live!Ware).	
    
     If you want to keep your existing:

     EA presets
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     1) Click Start -> Programs -> Creative -> Sound Blaster Live! 
        -> AudioHQ.
     2) In the AudioHQ window, click the Environmental Audio icon 
        to start the EA applet.
     3) In the Environment box, select the EA preset that you want 
        to export, and then click the Export button.
     4) Save the preset in a temporary folder on your Desktop.
     5) Repeat Step 3 to Step 4 until all presets you want are 
        saved.
     6) Install Live!Ware for Windows 2000.
     7) Import the saved presets (.eap, .ea2) using the EA applet.
        
     (Please note that the presets that you import will only be
      imported to the speaker setting that you have exported from).  	


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