Asus D2X user manual Asio 2 Driver, When Using Ableton Live…

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1		GX Mode	DirectSound 3D	Game Extensions mode to support EAX and
			DirectSound 3D	Hardware extensions for lots of DirectX/
			DirectSound3D games on Windows Vista.

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Hi-Fi Mode

This mode is set for Hi-Fidelity playback, where all effects will be cleared to keep the original digital data and analog output quality as high as possible.

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Music Mode	This mode is set for Music playback.
Movie Mode	This mode is set for DVD Movie playback.
Game Mode	This mode is set for Games.

6.10ASIO 2 Driver

ASIO™ (Audio Stream Input Output) is a proprietary audio driver architecture and a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. The Xonar D2X driver package has included an ASIO2 compatible driver for application programs that have ASIO or ASIO2 output. ASIO can ensure lower latency during playback and recording on PCs, which is very important for professional music creation and editing. The Xonar D2X package also provides Ableton Live and Sonar LE audio editing software, which all support ASIO output. The setup reference is described below.

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