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Creative Live!Surround Technology

Creative Technology today announced its on-going Live!Ware Program will be offering Creative's new Live!Surround technology to all Sound Blaster Live! and Live!

Creative Live!Surround Technology hit the wire on October 29, 1998. Creative Technology today announced its on-going Live!Ware Program will be offering Creative's new Live!Surround technology to all Sound Blaster Live! and Live!

Value users as a free downloadable software update. The Live!Surround feature enables users to play PC games with 3D audio using their current home theater surround systems. The same free download, which is available immediately, will also include a new, final shipping version of Live!Ware's upgrade for 32 hardware-accelerated 3D voices — a Live!Ware feature previously only available in a Beta version. You can download the new drivers from the official web site.