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how to play audio from android to Windows 8.1 PC over bluetooth?
I am looking for a way to stream any audio from any app or music source from my samsung galaxy s4 to my windows 8.1 computer. All suggestions in similar threads did not work. I can only stream music ...
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Flash player in firefox doesn't update playback device without a refresh
In firefox, while a video (flash player) is playing, I cannot immediately change the playback device. After I set the new playback device, the video continues playing in the previous one, and a ...
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Hissing/Buzzing sound in headphone - Asus X200MA Laptop
I have Asus X200MA Laptop with Windows 8.1 64 bit.
Whenever I plug in headphones into the combo socket, I hear constant hissing or buzzing sound in the headphones. It slightly varies in intensity as I ...
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What is the difference between 16bit 48000hz with dvd quality and without dvd quality?
As the attached image,
when I plugged Yamaha pjp-20ur on my Windows 8.1 notebook,
the default format has two option:
'16bit, 48000Hz' =>seems to be default
'16bit, 48000Hz (DVD ...
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Set a Windows Line input device as a Microphone input device?
I am attempting to use Rosetta Stone (Windows 8.1). My microphone config is an XLR microphone connected to a Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 USB Audio interface. This equipment works fine for any other ...
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Splitting 2 line-in ports as separate devices?
I have a custom built PC with this motherboard. It has 6 3.5mm ports on the back, 2 of which are line-in's, the others consisting of 1 mic-in and 3 various speaker-out ports. It uses Realtek HD Audio ...
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Windows is Auto Adjusting Volume of Applications
Windows keeps auto adjusting my sound, especially when using applications such as skype. I want to disable this. I have already changed the settings to tell windows "to do nothing" in the ...
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Why do my earbuds not play voices and muffle the music?
I'm on an Asus q550lf-bsi7t21 with Windows 8.1 installed. I have Realtek HD Audio drivers installed. While listening to music/watching videos voices are muffled/nonexistent and some of the music part ...
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Why does play/pause on my Bluetooth headset not work with Spotify on Windows 8.1?
In Windows 8 (8.1 specifically) the play/pause button on my Sennheiser Bluetooth A2DP headphones does not play or pause Spotify. The track skip buttons work, but not the play/pause button.
Windows 8 ...
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Windows 8.1 unable to play Music or the Audio from videos through Optical Out
I am having an issue with my audio output, where any music file, and the audio side of videos are not being played through my optical audio output. I am running a Realtek HD Audio device built on ...
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Frequent, random audio crashing; Event Viewer log packed with “Engine glitch[es]”
[Rewritten for conciseness and clarity.]
My setup: I have a PreSonus AudioBox USB connected to my laptop (Asus G750Z-DB73) via USB 3.0. The AudioBox driver, bundled with the app “Universal Control”, ...
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How Do I Set Bluetooth Headset As Default Recording Device on ASUS VivoTab TF810C?
My bluetooth headset does not show up in recording devices on my ASUS VivoTab TF810C. It does show up and work for playback.
I do have both "Show Disabled Devices" and "Show Disconneced Devices" ...
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How do I fix skipping and stuttering sound in Google Chrome on Windows 8.1?
When I try to play Pandora, it skips and stutters. I have 8 cores and 32GB, no reason to stutter. I tried the steps in this answer, installed Flash player directly from Adobe and restarted the browser,...
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Default Audio device not changing to new hardware
When I plug in a new audio device (IE. Connect to a bluetooth speaker, plug in an HDMI cable, plug in a USB speaker) the default communication device changes to that device as expected, however the ...
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Speakers quiet while headpones are loud
I think that after the recent windows 8.1 update volume of the speakers droped drastically. While if I plug in the headphones the volume is normal.
This is what "playback window" looks like. In both ...
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