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Microsoft today announced a licensing agreement with Creative Technology Ltd. for a number of recording studio-quality audio effects found in Creative's Environmental Audio Extensions (EAX), anapplication programming interface (API) used to add environmental sound effects to 3-D games. The licensed effects include flange, chorus, EQ and environmental reverberation.
Microsoft plans to incorporate these EAX effects into its next version of the Microsoft DirectX API, the multimedia technology behind the Windows operating system.