                VT686A/VT686B/VT8231/VT8233/VT8233A/VT8233C/VT8235/VT8237
                            and Intel ICH2/ICH3/ICH4/ICH5
                            and SiS South Bridge
                          combo Driver Release History
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                          = Full Release Version 5.40b  =
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* 2004/6/24 (Ver 5.40b)
1. WDM:
    (a) Splitted the original OEM INF file "VIAudOEM.inf" into two new OEM INF files "VIAuOEM1.inf"
        and "VIAuOEM2.inf".
    (b) Added new WHQL cat file.
    
2. Setup
    (a) Changed the version string.
 
3. Audio Deck :
    (a) Changed the version string.


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                          = Full Release Version 5.30c  =
                          ===============================
* 2004/5/18 (Ver 5.30c)
1. Setup
    (a) Changed the version string.

2. Audio Deck :
    (a) Changed the version string.

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                          = Full Release Version 5.20b  =
                          ===============================
* 2004/4/19 (Ver 5.20b)
1. Audio Deck :
  (a)Fixed VT1616 "Smart51 Enable" function can't select after click "Immerzio Stereo Mode".
  (b)Change HideSmart51Function default setting ADeck.ini.If VT1617/VT1617A the setting will be true else will be false.
  (c)add new parametr of ADeck.exe in registry. if execute ADeck without parameter it will show main window.   

2. Setup:
    (a) Changed the version string.

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                          = Full Release Version 5.10c =
                          ===============================
* 2004/3/31 (Ver 5.10c)
1. WDM:
    (a) Added the WHQL cat file.


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                          = Full Release Version 5.20   =
                          ===============================
* 2004/3/17 (Ver 5.20)
1. WDM:
    (a) Provided the Codec ID for application CPL through APIs.
    (b) Supported the driver removing notification for application CPL through APIs.
    (c) Supported the EQ function for application through APIs.
    (d) Supported reading initial OEM data during WDM driver initial stage.

2. Setup:
    (a) Enabled the audio WDM driver automatically in Windows 2003 Server (Chinese Version), 
        after finishing the driver installation and reboot.

3. Audio Deck (v1.64):
    (a) Base on Ver1.62 feature..compile with new Cplprop.h(V5.20.00.00) to fit Driver V520.
                          ===============================
                          = Full Release Version 5.10b  =
                          ===============================
* 2004/3/3 (Ver 5.10b)
1. Setup:
    (a) Fixed the bug called "CPL Application can't work, when VIA LAN driver,
        VIA RAID driver and VIA Audio driver are all installed on the same system".

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                          = Full Release Version 5.10a  =
                          ===============================
* 2004/2/24 (Ver 5.10a)
1. Setup:
    (a) Fixed the bug called "Could't remove the driver from Control Panel's Add/Remove 
        program on the Simplied-Chinese Windows 98 Second Edition".

2. Audio Deck (v1.62):
    (a) Added "HideSmart51Function" in ADECK.ini , It can Hide "Back Phone Jack Control" Function.
        and added "Front Mic Enable" option to enable Front mic . This is two function just support 
        VT1617 and VT167A , "Front Mic Enable" only work when "HideSmart51Function" active.
    (b) Fixed the Codec ID recognized .it can identify codec and show the correct type in 'Information" page.


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                          = Full Release Version 5.00e  =
                          ===============================
* 2004/2/18 (Ver 5.00e)
1. Audio Deck (v1.61):
    (a) Bug fixed , VinylDeck will disable jackdetect function when use VT1617..  



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                          = Full Release Version 5.10   =
                          ===============================
* 2004/1/15 (Ver 5.10)
1. WDM:
    (a) Added the feature to support inverted EAPD pin.
    (b) Fixed the bug called "User could still hear some sound output from 
        Line-Out even though the "Mute All" function is enabled".
    (c) Disable the support for 6 channel output on the VIA 686 series audio 
        controller. This controller supports only 2 channels.
    (d) Disable the standard mixer control for the Center/LFE Swap on the 
        ICHx controller with VT1616 Codec. The ICHx controller does not have 
        hardware support for this swap.

2. Setup:
    (a) Added the feature to allow the volume level in standard mixer to be set via 
	viaudio.ini file after finishing setup process.

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                          = Full Release Version 5.00c  =
                          ===============================
* 2004/1/14 (Ver 5.00c)
1. Setup:
    (a) Fixed the bug that Win98 SE OS will ask the path of file A3D.DLL.

2. Audio Deck:
    (a) Disabled "Immerzio 3D Gaming Support" to avoid "Blue Screeen" happen when driver remove.



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                          = Full Release Version 5.00   =
                          ===============================
* 2003/12/15 (Ver 5.00)
1. WDM:
    (a) Supported codec VT1617A function of 5 jacks detection.
    (b) Fixed the bug that surround channel output was mixed into front channel output.
    (c) Fixed the bug that Bo-Bo noise happened at shutdown time.
    (d) Fixed the bug that using Power DVD player to playback DVD film in abnormal speed.
    

2. Setup:
     
    (a)Fixed the bug that Japanese message on dialog box is wrong during installation.

3. Audio Deck:
   (a) Changed "Line in/Surround Swap" and "Mic in/Cente&LFE" to "Smart51Plus enable".
       That Front Mic is active in PC99 or 6ch mode.
   (b) Fixed hotkey fail.
   (c) Changed the application name from "Audio Deck" to "Vinyl Deck".

    

