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Why is there a delay before changes to EQ settings take effect?

When I change physical EQ controls on a stereo, I hear the change immediately. When I change software EQ (like in Mac's Music app), though, there's a ~4 second delay before I hear the change. I've ...
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Can a audio splitter work to join 2 male 3.5mm from the same DAC to one output?

The problem arose due to the nature of the audio meant for headphones with two inputs, left and the right one. But my headphone only has a single input. This, instead of sending the DAC back I’d like ...
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Serial port incompatible with monitor

This question is similar to: Will a VGA monitor work if connected to 9-pin serial port? Can this workstation be used with modern serial monitors? The blue serial port has a box with "10101" ...
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Why are VGA ports still included on new laptops and towers? [closed]

Why are VGA ports still included on new laptops and towers? It will be 2020 in less than ten weeks and computer manufacturers are still shipping laptops and towers with VGA ports. VGA was introduced ...
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Can zone plug a new monitor in via VGA without installing drivers?

This is probably an incredibly stupid question, but if I plug a new monitor into a computer via VGA are any drivers for the monitor required? Or, will it just display?
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Is the operating system playing lossless audio?

Considering we have a lossless audio player, and a lossless audio recorder both of which are digital (meaning the audio does not ever go through an analog cable) we should be able to play back the ...
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How does HDMI-to-RCA cables without converters work?

While looking for some HDMI-to-RCA converters I found out that most of them are simple cheap cables from China without any conversion circuits Kebidu 1m Wholesale 1080p HDMI Male to RCA Male Adapter ...
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Choppy sound ONLY on front panel ONLY on youtube

My computer had no sound issue what so ever. After an app of my motherboard (asrock shop, asrock z370 taichi) updated the Intel HD driver I have a very strange issue. When I play a youtube video ...
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How do I convert VHS tapes to digital format? [closed]

I, or rather my parents, have a PC running Windows, a collection of VHS tapes, and a VHS tape player with the following outputs: RCA A+V Out (Red, White, Yellow), S-Video, Component Video, RF. How ...
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Are aux, Bluetooth and USB equally sensitive to interference?

I recently bought USB-powered aux (line-in, 3.5mm audio jack) speakers for a PC. Unfortunately they seem to pick up interference so I'm going to return them. If I replace them with USB-data [1] or ...
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DVI-I to VGA adapter not working (Analog signal issue?)

I have two monitors that have only VGA imputs on them. The computer I'm plugging them into has VGA and DVI-I outputs on the motherboard. To connect the DVI-I to the second VGA monitor I'm using the ...
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A TV and two monitors on one PC solution

Currently I have two monitors attached to my GPU: 1x 1080p/144hz TN - (GPU) DVI-D -> (Monitor) DVI-D 1x 1080p/ 60hz TN - (GPU) DVI -> (Monitor) VGA These monitors are set to Expand in Windows. Now ...
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Use a TRRS aux port as analog video output

I found a 4 pin (TRRS) aux cable lying around with 3 RCA outputs (video and 2 channel audio. It was originally made for a Xbox 360. This got me to wondering: Would I be able to have video output ...
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Headphone jack stopped working on windows, but it still works in ubuntu

I installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on my Acer laptop 1 or 2 days ago. Then I started using Windows, and I realized that my headphones not working at once. I tried different headphones from different brands ...
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USB switch for both data and power

I would like to make a switch for my USB cable. It's a microscope, so its data is important. Question is, in the "off" state, after disconnecting the two power cables, do I have to disconnect both D-...
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