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This article describes audio APIs and components in Microsoft Windows which are now obsolete or deprecated.
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windows audio kmixer kernel streaming mme acm sound driver multimedia also mixing support directsound xp device 98 use microsoft api
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAV or AVI as a | instance of | ACM files also use RIFF-compatible filetypes | 0.80 | text |
| AC-3 or WMA over S/PDIF | instance of | and DirectShow APIs support non-PCM formats | 0.80 | text |
| non-PCM data goes directly to the class driver instead of going through KMixer.A new kernel-mode API | instance of | and DirectShow APIs support non-PCM formats | 0.80 | text |
| Direct Kernel Streaming | instance of | and DirectShow APIs support non-PCM formats | 0.80 | text |
| was also introduced in Windows 98 in order to bypass the KMixer | instance of | and DirectShow APIs support non-PCM formats | 0.80 | text |
| avoid problems associated with it.KMixer does not alter the sound in the majority of cases | instance of | and DirectShow APIs support non-PCM formats | 0.80 | text |
| full screen games may also use this way to bypass KMixer.KMixer was removed in Windows Vista | instance of | software | 0.80 | text |
| sound cards | instance of | It enables efficient real-time streaming for multimedia devices | 0.80 | text |
| TV tuner cards | instance of | It enables efficient real-time streaming for multimedia devices | 0.80 | text |
| JRiver Media Center | instance of | AVStream.Music players | 0.80 | text |
| JPLAY | instance of | AVStream.Music players | 0.80 | text |
| foobar2000 | instance of | AVStream.Music players | 0.80 | text |
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