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Is there any way to funnel one playback device's audio into another?

I'm wanting to use my Sound Blaster Z SE's features (like Scout Mode), but funnel the resulting audio into my HyperX headset with surround sound. I know optical out to a headset supporting optical ...
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Windows' USB Audio Codec summing audio inputs

I set up a small video conferencing room with a USB webcam (Logitech BRIO) and a hardware audio mixer (Behringer Xenyx QX1204 USB) to support several (analog) microphones (Rode Wireless GO via VXLR ...
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USB mic inbuilt with WebCam not giving any inputs

I have a Web-Cam with a microphone in-built and the company claims that, it is 'plug-to-play' (Don't need any driver installation - according to me). When I plug the web-cam, it works well, and also ...
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UCube USB speaker stop working after sleep mode

I can "fix" this issue by pluging out the USB cable and plug it in again after waking my PC up from sleep mode. But doing this after EVERY time I put my PC into sleep mode is kind of tiring. ...
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How to diagnose USB "stability" issues?

I need some guidance / pointers on how to diagnose a very odd, intermittent issue I'm experiencing with my system. This is a long one, so let's get stuck in. Context I'm using a Windows 10 PC, on ...
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How can I use headphone via Type-C port instead of jack in Laptop?

I have Lenovo V330-15IKB laptop and its headphone jack on the right side that I do not like. On the other hand, there are 2 Type-C USB ports on the left side of the laptop and I would like to use one ...
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Cassette tape to MP3 converter to not writing as expected to a USB flash drive

I'm having trouble getting my cassette tape to MP3 converter to record on a USB flash drive. Could the USB flash I’m using be too big (It’s only 8GB, but it’s an older unit), or did I set the ...
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Bluetooth receiver only shows as Hands-Free AG Audio (Connected Voice)

I have read all the related threads, but didn't find an answer there. The thing is the device doesn't show the a2dp sink or stereo audio capability anywhere, including Services tab and device manager....
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Direct digital audio connection from one Windows-PC to another via USB

I have two Windows PCs and one audio amp connected to the second PC. I'm trying to hear audio from both, ie, share the amp between the two PCs. I tried a regular mixer but I get hum and whine loud ...
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USB Microphone has no sound input on boot/wake, have to unplug and replug USB

I have tried searching for similar issues but have not had much luck with solutions. Whether on boot after a restart or wake after sleep, the USB microphone will not send any sound unless I unplug ...
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Have to "Test" audio devices before audio starts playing

I recently got a new headset for my PC (an Astro A40 w/ a mixamp.). It connects to the PC via USB and optical. It is exposed to Windows as 2 playback devices Astro MixAmp Pro Game for game and Astro ...
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Non-audio focused applications acquire poor microphone input

I have an USB headset (Plantronics Rig 500 HD) with a microphone on Windows 10. The microphone can only be configured for 2-channel (stereo) sampling in Windows sound controls. When I use programs ...
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USB Audio and Video devices no longer work after Windows 10 Update KB3176493

I'm not sure if it's related to KB3176493 as I can't find anything else relating. I've been searching all day and all I've found are a ton of totally unrelated Windows XP/8 posts. Anyway, came to my ...
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Windows 10 - Headset and speakers show as one sound device (have to unplug headset)?

Just finished installing Windows 10, and the only issue that I'm encountering pertains to my audio. I have a USB headset and also have USB speakers. Before, I could leave both of them plugged in and ...
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Windows 10 Audio input to programs broken

Recently my audio input, from USB headset and USB guitar cable have stopped working. Going into Windows 'Sounds' and enabling 'Listen to this device' outputs the audio as expected; the problem is not ...

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