Using Your Audio Card - Epson ActionNote 866C User Manual

Appendix C

Using Your Audio Card

The optional 16-bit stereo audio card is Business Audio and
SoundBlasterPRO compatible. When the card is installed in
your ActionNote, the built-in audio input and output
connectors are activated, allowing you to use accessories such
as an external microphone, external speakers, or headphones.
If your ActionNote came with the audio card installed, your
system also includes a driver and software. The ESS
AudioDrive
Applications group in Windows, allows you to record and play
back music and a variety of other sounds on your computer.
The following table summarizes the audio software available.
Audio applications
Application
Audio
Recorder
Recording
Control
Volume
Control
Mixer
Extended
Recorder
Audio Clip
Library
Calculator
Clock
®
application software, which appears in the Audio
Description
Records, compresses, and plays sounds in .WAV and .AUD
formats
Regulates the recording level and stereo balance of
multiple input sources
Regulates the sound volume and stereo balance during
playback
Combines signals from several audio sources during
playback, controlling the volume and balance of each
source
Records, compresses, stores, and plays sounds directly to
(or from) your hard disk drive
Provides a variety of music, phrases, and other sounds, and
lets you add your own sound files
Performs calculations with audible descriptions
Displays the time and announces it on request
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