

This release is intended to solve issues and will not bring any new features. And therefore, the old house of is proud to introduce a modified driver based on the official software release from September 2019 and and unofficial driver release from May 2020. It's been 2 years and Creative Labs hasn't done enough to fix these issues.

Ever since then, Sound Blaster Z / Zx / ZxR series are plagued with issues such as audio stuttering, crackling, popping, and sudden channel swapping. In Windows 10 build 1803, Microsoft made some kernel changes related to hardware timers that broke a lot of device drivers and caused high latency on many systems.
