# Sound Blaster Switcher

Sound Blaster Switcher is a lightweight PowerShell and Windows Forms utility for Creative Sound Blaster cards (tested with the Sound BlasterX AE-5 Plus).
It lets you toggle audio between headphones and speakers instantly.

# Required Files
1. install.ps1 (Setup script)
2. SoundBlasterSwitcher.exe (Main file)

# Installation & Usage
extract the files
Run install.ps1 to install the files

No data collection, offline software. Runs at system startup (creates a "run" registry key)

#Usage
Double click on the tray icon to switch between Headphones/Speakers
Ctrl+alt+* to switch with the keyboard

Features

  • Quick Toggle:Switch outputs instantly via sbz-switch.exe
  • Global Shortcut: Use Ctrl + Alt + * (numeric keypad) from any app or game
  • OSD Indicator: Displays a centered, transparent icon overlay for 1.2 seconds upon switching
  • Dynamic Tray Icon: Real-time icon changes and tooltips reflecting the active mode double-click or use the context menu to control.

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Operating Systems

Windows

Languages

French

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

Programming Language

PowerShell

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