Xonar D1 7.1 Channels Sound Board Manual

ASUS Xonar D1

6.11 ASIO 2 Driver

ASIOTM (Audio Stream Input Output) is a proprietary audio driver architecture

and a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH. The Xonar D1 driver

package has included an ASIO2 compatible driver for application programs that

have ASIO or ASIO2 output. ASIO can ensure lower latency during playback and

recording on PCs, which is very important for professional music creation and

editing. The Xonar D1 package also provides Ableton Live and Sonar LE audio

editing software, which all support ASIO output. The setup reference is described

below.

When Using Ableton Live…