
                    WAVE BLASTER LATEST INFORMATION
                    ===============================

This file contains information not available  during the  printing of
the manual.  Please read all the sections before you proceed with any
installation procedure.


This file contains the following sections:

   1. Software Installation
   2. Software Package Listing


1. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

   The installation programs, INSTALL.EXE is  a DOS based program  to
   install  Wave Blaster    applications  to  your  hard  disk.   The
   procedure for running INSTALL.EXE is as follows.

   a. Insert  the disk  labelled "Wave Blaster Disk #1" into a floppy
      disk drive and change your DOS prompt to this drive.

   b. Type "INSTALL" and press the [ENTER] key.

   c. Follow  the  instructions  on   the   screen  to  complete  the
      installation.


2. SOFTWARE PACKAGE LISTING

   The following files reside on the distribution diskette(s):

   In the Root directory.

   INSTALL .EXE     - DOS   program   to   install    Wave    Blaster
                      applications
   INSTALL .001     - Installation   data   file   for   INSTALL.EXE,
                      containing Wave Blaster applications
   README  .COM     - Program to display the README.TXT file
   README  .TXT     - This file
   DISK    .ID      - Disk identification file


   The  following  files  will be installed to your hard  disk  after
   running INSTALL.EXE.

   In the \WAVEBLST directory:

   README  .COM     - Program to display the README.TXT file
   README  .TXT     - This file
   PLAYMIDI.EXE     - MIDI file player
   SBMIDI  .EXE     - MIDI driver
   WINSETUP.EXE     - Wave Blaster Windows set up program
   WINSETUP.INF     - Information file for WINSETUP.EXE
   *       .MID     - Sample MIDI files
   WBDEMO.EXE       - Demo program for Wave Blaster  
   DEMO.BAT         - Batch file to run WBDEMO.EXE 

   In the \WAVEBLST\WBPANEL directory:

   EFFECT  .CBK     - Sound effect instrument bank file
   GENMIDI .CBK     - General MIDI instrument bank file
   MT32    .CBK     - MT32 instrument bank file
   GENMIDI .CGS     - General MIDI global settings files
   WBPANEL .EXE     - Wave Blaster Control Panel program
   WBMODE  .EXE     - DOS based Wave Blaster control program      
   BANK    .WB      - Wave Blaster default instrument bank file
   GLOBAL  .WB      - Wave Blaster default global settings file
   CTRES   .DLL     - Creative's resources dynamic link library
   CTCCW   .DLL     - Creative's custom control dynamic link  library
                      for Windows


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