Should I use a Digigram wave device driver?
We have had many DAD users with Digigram boards report some anomalous issues that would normally be completely unexpected. Sudden loss of the ability to play audio, problems with refreshing playlists or quad pages that result in DAD crashing, and many other difficulties have plagued some users for quite some time. What has come to our attention recently is that many of these users had installed the Digigram wave device driver for Windows. ENCO does not produce any product which requires the use of this driver and recommends serious consideration and some preliminary stability testing before implementation. Digigram has openly acknowledged that it has serious problems with the wave device driver, especially with programs such as MediaPlayer, and has advised us against having our users utilize it in any unnecessary way. Common sense would seem to indicate that these wave drivers not be installed on any machine that is expected to be used in a mission critical manner; that is onair, prima
