AWE Control Tool Does Not Display Sound Bank or Sound Font Files

ID: Q186744

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to open a sound bank (.sbk) or sound font (.sf2) file using the AWE Control tool by clicking SFont Bank (*.sbk, *.sf2) in the List Files Of Type box and then clicking the drive or folder in which the file is located, the file may not be displayed.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if you are using the AWE Control tool included with a Creative Labs Sound Blaster AWE64, Sound Blaster AWE64 Gold, Sound Blaster AWE64 Value, or Sound Blaster AWE32 sound card.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, click All Files (*.*) in the List Files Of Type box.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this behavior is not caused by a problem in Windows 98, but may be caused by design changes in Windows 98. For more information about resolving this issue, contact the program's manufacturer.

MORE INFORMATION

The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.


Keywords          : kb3rdparty kbui appscomp win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:98
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: February 4, 1999