BinaryWork Mixer OCX 2.0.1 - VB6(SP4) version ( release date 21/07/2000 )

ActiveX OCX to access and control any soundcard mixer installed in the system , full support to multiples soundcards , full support to Volume , Recording or others extended multimedia devices , compatible with Win95 / Win95(osr2) / Win98 / Winnt 4.0 / Windows 2000 , the method that this control detect the multimedia devices will make it compatible with future multimedia devices to be added to the Windows plataform.

What is new in version 2.0.1 (21/07/2000) : Added support to MUX_LIST and MIXER_LIST based controls ( the version 2.0.1 is the first version capable of handling these kind of mixer controls , these controls are normaly used in the Recording control settings of some soundcards )  , added support to get and set the left and right channels independently , added support to create and use simulation files , then you can simulate the presence of specific soundcards in your system without the requirement of inserting and installing the soundcard ( virtual mixer driver ) ( some simulation files are available in our BW Mixer OCX homepage , and it has a extension .bwm ) , added the possibility to change the multimedia settings in the control panel directly from the mixer control ( the "Use only preferred device" setting , and the selection of the default Playback device , these settings define the method that the operating system handle the output sound in the system , and it will interfere also with all the DirectX based software in the system , since the DirectX plays the media files in the default soundcard in the system  ) , added more error handlings , minor bugs fixed

What is new in version 2.0 : Added full support to Volume , Recording or any other extended mixer devices , added support to Windows 2000 , modifications in the functions to make it easy to get and set the values of the system mixer .

About the new simulation files added in the version 2.0.1 : The number of soundcards already manufacturated is enormous , and the possibility of some of them don't work or generate bugs in your multimedia software is high , this is why we have added the simulation function in the Mixer control , with the simulation files you can test your multimedia software with any kind of soundcard already manufacturated , then if you can , please , generate in your system the simulation files using the control and send it to us , with the simulation files we can test the control with the soundcards that you have in your system , and we can share also the simulation files with all the users of this Mixer control , and it may help a lot the development and improvements , making the control free of bugs , and you can download also some simulation files to test it in your system in the mixer homepage , this is the link : http://www.binarywork.net/bwmixer.htm

A VB sample project is included in the package

This OCX was tested in Win95/WinNT40/Win98/Windows 2000

The documentation will be available online in this link
http://www.binarywork.net/bwmixer.htm

Installation

Execute the setup.exe file that is located in the 'OCX install.zip'
to install the OCX

Extract the 'sample project.zip' file to a empty directory , and open the project in your VB

Documentation

The documentation will be available online in this link

http://www.binarywork.net/bwmixer.htm
http://binarywork.hypermart.net/bwmixer.htm

Bugs and sugestions can be emailed to

info@binarywork.net
support@binarywork.hypermart.net

Homepage : 
http://www.binarywork.net
http://members.tripod.com/~Maquisistem/index.html
http://binarywork.hypermart.net

Thanks for using our software

BinaryWork Corp.
