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Creative has dominated the market for hardware-accelerated positional 3D audio for years, in part because the company succeeded in buying out its most credible rivals, but also because it's largely managed to lock competitors out of EAX environmental audio extensions that most games use for 3D sound. Now Asus is challenging that monopoly with drivers for its Xonar sound cards that emulate EAX 5.0 functionality without Creative's consent. Read on for the goods on this PC audio he said, she said.
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