Methods > Init, info and tags > IsEAXAvailableOnOutputDevice method

Remarks

Checks if EAX effects are currently supported by the given output device (sound card): see the How to apply special effects to a playing sound section for further details.

Note that, although some sound card driver will tell you that it supports EAX, this doesn't guarantees that its EAX implementation quality will be the same available for Creative sound cards.

Syntax

[Visual Basic]

Public Function IsEAXAvailableOnOutputDevice (

nOutputIndex as Int16

) as Boolean

[C#]

public bool IsEAXAvailableOnOutputDevice

Int16 nOutputIndex

);

[C++]

public: bool IsEAXAvailableOnOutputDevice (

Int16 nOutputIndex

);

Parameter	Description

nOutputIndex	Number representing the zero-based index of the output device whose friendly name must be retrieved

Return value

Value	Meaning

false	EAX effects are not available on the given output device
true	EAX effects are available on the given output device