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Bass in Sound fails sometimes
I sometimes have the problem that the bass in my sound is missing/failed. When I restart the system, the bass is back.
Software Info:
Realtek Audio
FxSound
The problem is NOT solved by disabling ...
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Audio device keeps duplicating
I am running windows 11 version 23h2, on a victus gaming laptop with a built in rtx 2050(although I doubt that matters).
I am having an issue with my monitor(Sceptre M24) which is connected to my ...
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Is there any way to make Windows always start on a specific audio output?
Sometimes I turn off the computer using the headsets, but I usually use the speakers more.
This would be a quality of life feature.
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Can you add new conditions for notifications sounds in Windows?
Let me be clear; I don't want to change the actual sound when I disconnect a device or something. I want to be able to add a new condition that Windows can play a sound for.
Mainly, I'd like Windows ...
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Microphone works on some apps but does not work on most apps
I am running Windows 10 on Lenovo V310 - 14KIB model laptop. My default built-in microphone works fine, loud and clear in,
Windows Voice recorder, Zoom meetings and OBS recorder.
But it doesn't ...
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Audio output to mic input using Voicemeeter on an EC2 instance
I've got a Windows EC2 instance that I'm accessing via RDP. I think I've got Voicemeeter set up so that the audio output on the EC2 instance is being piped into the microphone input on the EC2 ...
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Ways to mute audio interface's recording device via Windows Sound Control Panel
Environment: Windows 10
Device: Teyun Q12 audio interface
What happens: In Sound Control Panel > Recording tab > Right-clicking the interface's recording device > Levels tab > Clicking the ...
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Windows 11, Nvidia 3080, HDMI video out works, but windows detects no HDMI audio device
My system:
Windows 11 23H2
Nvidia 3080 FE
Denon AVR-S960H receiver connected to HDMI output from vid card
I used all of this hardware before with Win 10 for years with no issues. I installed Win 11 ...
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Mute microphone input without muting in Windows
I used to have a microphone with a hardware mute, which was a button I could physically press on the mic that would mute it. It was likely done in hardware since Windows would not think the microphone ...
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Google Chrome on Windows 11 - No Sound, Not in sound Mixer
I'm running Chrome (Version 123.0.6312.86 (Official Build) (64-bit) FWIW) on Win 11 Pro.
I can't get sound from any websites, my first thought was I might of turned it down one day in Windows Volume ...
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Make volume slider adjust only current program volume
Can I make The main Windows volume slider (or even a third party one if necessary) adjust only the current programs volume?
I currently use Eartrumpet but that sadly doesn't have that functionality.
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External microphone not picking up signal on Dell Inspiron
On a new Dell Inspiron laptop running Windows 11, when I first insert an audio cable (external microphone) into the jack port, a prompt came up from what looked like a third party software that asked ...
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The Windows shutdown sound task I created is cut off
I am doing a little project to challenge myself as I love messing around with computers. A project I started long ago was to try and create a shutdown sound for my Windows 10 OS on my computer. I did ...
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Galaxy book audio in/out port treats microphone jack as headphones [duplicate]
I have a samsung galaxy book running Windows 11 with a combination 3.5mm audio port, and a Behringer XM8500 microphone with a TRS jack.
If I plug this mic into the laptop's audio port, (via a 6.35mm ...
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Apps don't show up in camera and microphone privacy settings in Windows
I am using windows 11 and I am trying to get discord to accept inputs from my mic but it is detecting no input while in the windows sound settings page, there is input being recognised, I suspect this ...
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How can i add audio at specific Frame in FFmpeg?
I have audio that i am adding (without Re-encode) in mute video file, in starting i have intro which has no sound and i want to add audio file after that time/frame , after searching so hard i only ...
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Bluetooth headsets connect to PC but not sound in Windows 11
So about a month ago my wireless headsets (have two) both stopped playing sound in Windows 11.
They work when in headset mode, but not as headphones. I've tried everything, uninstalling Bluetooth ...
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Microphone being recognised as a Headphone
I have tried attaching this microphone (3.5mm audio jack) to my android to see if the device was the issue, but it still is not detected. On windows, it comes up as a headphone rather than a ...
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Control volume with key bindings Windows 11
I want to be able to control volume of specific apps with just a key binding on windows 11. I did find a post suggesting to use VolumeControl on this forum from this user:
https://superuser.com/users/...
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Bluetooth headset no longer available as output device and input device simultaneously
I have a Jabra Evolve 65, which has served me very well for many years. However, it recently developed a curious behavior: it cannot be simultaneously selected as the input device and the output ...
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How to Remove Speaker Output from Microphone Input (Without General Noise Removal)?
Given a setup running Windows 11 on a desktop computer with a microphone and a set of room speakers, how can I set up a software filter to remove the audio being played back on those speakers from the ...
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Remote desktop audio lag
Why when using remote desktop, when playing a video, my keyboard executions are almost perfectly in sync with the image on the screen, but the there is like a 1 second audio delay and sometimes 2 ...
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windows 10 Audio Bug - Red x on speaker icon
I'm having a red x on speaker icon. I know few manual way to fix this but this is not permanent solutions. I have to try these steps every time I reboot the PC.
This is a bug that has been reported ...
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How can I allow the access to the microphone to Google Voice on Chrome?
I use Google Voice on Chrome 117 on Windows 10. I am trying to make a call. Google Voice says I need to "allow mic access" in Chrome, which I thought I already did. How can I allow the ...
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Play sound when pressing keyboard shortcut in Windows 10
I want to play a sound (from a sound file I have) when I press a shortcut in Windows 10. Is that possible ? Maybe using some third party software ?
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The Left Headphone channel distrorted (bit crush and drop outs) at maximum volume
The left channel at max volume. If I lower it under 50 it works fine.
I can't use my 2.0 loudspeaker because of this. Does anybody know how I can possibly fix this?
New HP Laptop 15s, Windows 10, ...
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Why is my audio no longer working after disconnecting HDMI?
Recently when I connect my laptop with Windows 10 to my tv through HDMI and then disconnect it, I no longer have any sound until I restart my computer.
I have tried restarting the audio service in ...
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Is there a way to right-click Windows taskbar icons (minimized or not) and mute/unmute them?
Is there a native way or a 3rd-party app that allows me to right-click taskbar icons, minimized or not, and get a mute/unmute button for them at the subsequent dropdown menu that follows (the one that ...
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Do the Realtek Audio drivers have anything to do with USB headset volume?
I have three entries in my Windows 10s Device Manager that have Realtek in their label:
I'm trying to troubleshoot a long-lasting audio issue with the volume of my USB headset speakers (the USB PnP ...
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Headset volume randomly changes to loudest setting despite Windows 10 saying it's at 2%
There are a lot of similar questions to mine, but I haven't found any describing mine exactly:
The most popular question I found is Windows 10 volume randomly jumps to 100% but that answer (a RealTek ...
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Windows 11 - Disabled sound output device keeps reappearing
I have two sound output devices I want: headphones and speakers.
My problem is that I have a third sound output device that keeps popping up even though I disabled it: The monitor. It will show up ...
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Windows 10 Sound Mixer: Is it normal for only speakers to show activity?
I can open a cmd.exe terminal in windows 10 and echo ^G to make the terminal beep. When I do this, the Windows 10 sound mixer shows activity for my speakers (first column), but NOT anywhere else.
I ...
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Custom Text-To-Speech Narrator voices for Windows Screen Reader
I've been messing around a bit with TorToiSe TTS a bit recently and have realized that Windows 11 has a built-in screen reader function for people with vision impairment. I was wondering if there was ...
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Bluetooth headphones have terrible sound quality when using any microphone [duplicate]
I have a pair of SHURE Aonic 40 headphones which are connected via bluetooth to my laptop running Windows 11.
The sound is fine when using it to watch videos and gaming, but when using discord or any ...
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System beep runs through desktop speakers, I want the motherboard beeper [duplicate]
I've decided to have some retro feeling and ordered a motherboard beeper.
The one like this:
I've connected the red wire to +5v pin on motherboard and the other one to a pin labeled as "speaker&...
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Where is Default Beep in Windows registry?
System Notification is found in Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\AppEvents\Schemes\Apps\.Default\SystemNotification, and so are many other options that are listed under Control Panel > Sound > Sounds.
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Disable sound from a Windows application
Is there a way to disable all sound from an .exe, or preferably just Windows error sounds, if it does not show up in volume mixer? (Without wiping the sound file or other undesired effects)
Details: ...
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Any video or audio misses the few first couple of seconds; I must scroll back to the beginning to see/hear the first few seconds
When I play any media (audio or video) in any software, the first two or three seconds are skipped. The media starts at 00:02 or 00:03 or so. The only way to access the first few seconds is to ...
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Microphone issues on Dell Precision 5510
I have a Dell Precision 5510 laptop (UK model), which has some sort of microphone problem. I don't know when this may have started, as I previously only used audio with an external headset, but now ...
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Is there a better way to connect system audio to mic output?
Is there a better way to connect system audio to mic output? I would like to connect text-to-speech software to my audio output so that the person who I am calling only hears the robot voice in real ...
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Windows 11 automatically lowers volume on Groove Music / Windows Media Player
I have a problem after upgrading to windows 11 where Groove Music / Windows Media Player / Windows Media Player Legacy automatically lowers the volume of some of my music. The issue is not speaker ...
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No media listed on external devices after enabling DLNA on Windows 10
I have an old Windows 10 laptop which im using to hold my music library.
All the music is stored on an external drive connected to the laptop.
I right click the Music folder under Documents and move ...
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VMWare debug beeping from guest to host broken?
I'm on a Windows 10 as hypervisor running VMWare Workstation Player 16, having a guest OS running Ubuntu 22.04 with the xubuntu-desktop package installed,
and sound is working fine, running audio/...
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Force Microsoft Teams to use default audio devices set in Windows
Teams doesn't have a setting to use the default audio devices set in Windows. It just remembers its own (rather buried) device settings, and if those devices aren't present, decides on its own what ...
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How can I force my computer to always use my external speaker?
I have an external speaker (USB2 device) on my Aspire 5 laptop, as the computer's laptop is so unloud and tinny-sounding.
It works fine when it works, but for some reason, the sound sometimes gets ...
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Audio mixer to feed app output back into a mic - ideally mix it with an existing mic
Pretty much what it says on the tin. Backstory: On Windows 11 I'd like to inject some lofi music into our Teams/Zoom calls without taking over screen share. Ideally, I'd like to mix the firefox output ...
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Sound Output Device disappears after turn off display by energy saving
Related to this question on W7 in 2011 without any answer:
Device disconnected sound in Windows 7 while monitor is in energy save
I don't know if it's the same issue.
I've a TV as monitor with HDMI ...
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Force Windows to re-check the headphone jack without a reboot
Misbehaving headphones appear to be a common problem with Dell Inspiron laptops and generally with Windows computers.
My headphone jack is working correctly, but only if the headphones are plugged in ...
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Windows. Master volume control does not affect application's volume control
Searched the entire internet. I can not understand.
Clean Windows 10, fully updated.
The app volume is not adjusted when the master volume of the system is changed.
The problem with the fact that the ...
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Is it possible to pass through Creative Sound Blaster AE-9 to a Windows VM while working in Linux
Considering to switch to Linux as primary OS. Which distro is not important (I guess). The only thing stopping me from switching OS is a driver for Creative Sound Blaster AE-9 sound card. It is not ...
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