Reconciling Standard File Types With The “Edit” Default Action ................................... 22
Windows Media Audio Configuration ...................................................................................... 23
Sound Playback controls .................................................................................................... 24
Sound Recording controls .................................................................................................. 25
Enabling/Disabling Xena as a System Audio Device ........................................................ 27
Windows Media Applications ................................................................................................... 27
Using Xena with Windows Media Encoder 9 .................................................................... 27
Setup ................................................................................................................................... 27
For Best Encoder Performance ........................................................................................... 28
Encoder Configuration ....................................................................................................... 28
Using Xena with Windows Media Player 9 ....................................................................... 29
Using Xena with GraphEdit ............................................................................................... 29
Using Xena with WMCap .................................................................................................. 30
Using Xena with Third-Party applications ......................................................................... 31
Installation ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Video and Audio Cabling .......................................................................................................... 31
Video Specifications ........................................................................................................... 32
Standard Definition converters ........................................................................................... 32
High Definition converters ................................................................................................. 32
AES Audio ................................................................................................................................. 32
Analog converters ............................................................................................................... 33
Software Installation .................................................................................................................. 33
About the Driver ................................................................................................................. 33
Windows Plug-and-Play Driver Installation Procedure ..................................................... 33
Driver Upgrade Only .......................................................................................................... 37
Xena Control Panel Installation .......................................................................................... 40
Xena Tools Installation ....................................................................................................... 43
Install Photoshop Plug-ins .................................................................................................. 43
Install AfterEffects Plug-ins ............................................................................................... 43
Install PowerCG Support .................................................................................................... 43
WM9Capture Installation ................................................................................................... 43
DirectX9 Installation .......................................................................................................... 43
Downloading and Installing Software From The AJA Website ................................................ 44
Troubleshooting Installation Problems ...................................................................................... 44
Driver Has Not Loaded ...................................................................................................... 44
PCI slot Compatibility ........................................................................................................ 44
Page Table Entries .............................................................................................................. 45
Troubleshooting Software Operation ........................................................................................ 45
Firmware Initialization failure ............................................................................................ 45
DMA Speed ........................................................................................................................ 45
Windows Media Problems and Solutions ........................................................................... 45
When to Use the Reference Source Input ........................................................................... 46
If Your Application Drops Frames ..................................................................................... 46
Specifications .................................................................................................................................... 47