http://blogs.msdn.com/b/chuckw/archive/2012/05/03/xinput-and-xaudio2.aspxIn an earlier post , I covered how to use XInput with the release of the Windows 8 Consumer Preview. In this post, I'll discuss how to make use of headset audio for the Xbox 360 Common Controller. Update: This advice also applies to the Windows 8 Releaseen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)