The tag is for questions about the recording and playback of speech and music on your computer, but also for problems about the sound component of videos.
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Windows 8 bluetooth audio choppy when there is network activity
I brought a generic bluetooth dongle for my pc and a Rapoo H6060 Bluetooth headset. After pairing I connected the headset to PC and that's fine.
The issue is when I'm listen to music on the ...
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ffmpeg Issue With setpts/asetpts and/or select/aselect
As a follow-up to this question I'm now fighting with the synchronous editing of the video and audio.
I still try to cut the video by frames. While the resulting timestamps seem to be correct on the ...
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Cannot get sound through my USB headset
The headset I have is wired but it has a USB connector (am not very good at IT) I put the USB connection into my PC and I couldn't seem to find any way to get sound through my headset
Please help.
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Limited volume when using Bluetooth headset with computer
So I've got this pretty cool Bluetooth headset that sounds amazing on both my Phone and Computer.
I'm using the Broadcom Driver to allow me to stream the audio in high quality (not in standard phone ...
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Adobe Soundbooth: find out which effects were applied
As a hobby, I make drum covers. I do this by recording my audio and editing the sound a little bit in Adobe's Soundbooth. I apply some mastering effects on the track and then save the whole thing as ...
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How to merge an image into an audio file?
I am trying to merge a thumbnail-size (104x80) image into an audio file (M4A). I want it to be played in JW Player, but it doesn't seem to support thumbnails. I have tried it in VLC Player, but the ...
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How to fix corrupted .mp4 audio recording file?
I have an mp4 recording file but it is corrupted - maybe there was something wrong happening durring the record session and interupted the process.
I think the first part of the record is still valid ...
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USB Microphone is creating a beeping noise
I recently bought another headset, as my other ones were creating a lot of static noise. I used to have 3 headsets which worked fine in the past, but cause a lot of static noise now, they were all ...
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Record all Audio to a File
Is it possible to intercept all audio data sent to a speaker and write it to a file? I am trying to extract the audio content of a video but I do not have a microphone.
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How do I get a volume OSD just like the one in OSX?
I'm using a Dell Studio laptop which has volume up/down hotkeys. On pressing these, I want a volume OSD to popup to show my current volume status just like in OSX; that is, just like:
Anybody know ...
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Headphone jack issue on windows 8
Just this morning I was using my computer normally. Then I started having a problem on my laptop, and I am not getting any audio on my headphones or external speakers. Yet, they are detected: when I ...
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Browsing the web using a secondary sound output device
I use the web for playing music (usually tunein radio). I have two sound cards - one for the computer speakers (primary) and one for my stereo system (secondary). I'm looking for a software - web ...
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YouTube web no sound but VLC has sound
On Windows 7, in YouTube web client (in latest Chrome) - videos play, but without sound. IIRC, they used to play with sound some days earlier on the same machine. Pretty sure I did not change any ...
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Wireless headset(bluetooth) connect with more than one device simultaneously
There are two devices notebook and android phone that both come with bluetooth, is it possible to connect them together with one bluetooth headset at a time? That means I can listen both sides of ...
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Configuring Mackie midi contoller with FLStudio
I am turning here with the hope that someone can help me!
I just bought a Mackie Universal Control mixer off the internet. The mixer connects to my computer via my mAudio Delta 1010LT MIDI interface. ...
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Connecting a JVC home theatre speaker to a computer
I am using a JVC sound system with my TV, and I recently bought a new center speaker to the JVC. I love using spare gadgets to create something, so I decided to use the replaced center speaker with my ...
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How can I synchronize two audio files?
I've got many audio files of the same scene, but recorded with different devices.
I would like to automaticaly synchronize the sources.
I searched the web for a solution an I understood that I should ...
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VLC volume only to 200%?
According to this comment it seems that VLC could boost the audio volume up to 800% in the past versions. Today I installed VLC multimedia player version 2.0.5 and it is capable only to boost up to ...
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Front Pannel Audio Cracking and malfunctioning in general
I just finished my first desktop build and I am experiencing some problems with the front audio jack that I can't seem to be able toresolve.
The audio seems to be there, but it sounds distorted with ...
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Bluetooth headphones: great quality on iPhone, poor quality on notebook and PC
I recently got a new pair of Sony MDR-1RBT Bluetooth headphones. On my iPhone 4, they sound fantastic. But when I try to use them on my Windows PC or 2010 Macbook Pro, the sound quality drops ...
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How Do I Detect Audio Delay With ffmpeg?
I'm used to record non-HD TV-shows, use DGIndex to convert the resulting ts-file and continue to remove commercials, transcode to mp4, ...
Now I recorded a TV-show in 1080p. Since DGIndex doesn't ...
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Recording audio input in to Ableton with the Scarlett 2i2
I need some help hooking up my Scarlett 2i2 in Ableton so that I can record audio input.
Here are the steps that I recall:
Plug in the scarlett unit to my mac via usb
plug in my mic to the 1st ...
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FFMPEG keeps converting without stopping
I have a web application that converts videos and splits them using FFMPEG. It was working fine until recently I noticed that the videos were taking much more time converting than they are supposed ...
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crackling/beeping/distorted audio on my Dell Inspiron after one day running
I have a Dell Inspiron laptop with Windows 7 Professional 64-bit. I got it a little less than 2 years ago. For the last year or so I've noticed that when it's on for a little while (a day or two, ...
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App against sudden volume changes? [duplicate]
Many times when I surf the web (usually on a Windows OS) , some websites play a video/audio in super high volume or super low volume.
This often occurs in ads, and can really annoy in case I use ...
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Can you objectively measure quality difference between two pieces of audio?
Is there a way to objectively measure the quality difference between two audio files -- through a "scientific" measurement, and not using one's ears or opinion?
I have two files -- one encoded at ...
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Why are there SO many samples in audio? [closed]
Why does audio store so many samples of the audio? I mean, 1 sample per second should theoretically hold the same amount of audio as a 48,000 sample/sec audio file, I don't understand it, I get the ...
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Right speaker louder than left speaker at low volume
I have a set of Logitech X-520 speakers. As I gradually turn the volume up from 0%, the right speaker comes in at 5% while the left speaker comes in at 10% and they sound even at about 20%. About 10% ...
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How to set Windows Sound default settings for a device?
In Windows Sound settings, is it possible to set the default settings for a sound playback device, such as the speaker configuration (7.1 vs Stereo) and the "Default Format" (e.g., 24 bit 48000Hz)?
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Windows Vista volume limit [duplicate]
I like to watch videos on YouTube but sometimes they are not loud enough. Is there a way to bypass the volume limit so I can hear what the people are saying? I'm using a pair of ear buds because ...
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Windows Sound bug
I got some issue with Windows 8, some time when I connect my Stereo casque or I disconnect it my the sound stop working, I got this litle red x on the sound icons, so each time I had to restart my pc.
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using Flash builder in a chatting system- a Mic object issue
If any one is using Adobe flash builder 4.6, which I am not yet expert in, kindly help me to specify where do speex codec on the Mic(microphone) object do the encoding and decoding exactly, I am ...
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Audio file tagging/renaming
I would like to properly tag my music collection in the following way:
Filename:
Artist - Song Title - Key(Original Key) - BPM - Genre
Tags:
The tags match above(each token above is a id tag).
Is ...
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Share the sound of my PC and play it on onther PC in the same network? [duplicate]
I want to play all my sounds (like playing a music in Winamp, Watching Movie in Windows media player, May be Skype calls) from my laptop through my PC's 6.1 Audio system. Both systems are connected to ...
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Two music streams in one session
I have been trying to see if I can make the following work in linux (technically, Redhat/Centos or even Fedora): I want my system sounds to be sent to my speakers. I want my music to be sent to my ...
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Error creating DirectSound buffer. Error code: 88780096
Sometimes Winamp shows me the following error message:
After that there is no audio output (just the error message) at all until I reboot the system. Is it possible to have audio again without ...
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Access audio from Linux server on iPad Mini [closed]
This is driving me crazy, I'm trying to enable playback of mp3s/flac audio stored on a home linux server on a iPad mini.
Please can someone explain what software is required on the linux side of ...
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PDP wireless headset won't work with Youtube or Twitch
I just started using this wireless headset and I'm having a stange problem with it. So far it's worked for everything. It works fine for Netflix and League of Legends and Windows Media Player, but ...
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ALSA - no surround playback with mplayer
When I run:
speaker-test -c6
...everything is fine. I get 5.1 playback.
However, when I run:
mplayer -channels 6 "some video with 5.1 audio"
no audio plays. Here is what appears in the ...
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Problems playing wav files over HDMI
I can play a small *.wav file(rate 44100,16bit,mono, size is 22.7 KB,0.25s) via HDMI using aplay command (aplay -D plughw:1,0 -f cd -M test.wav), but when I try the same *.wav file, some TV have ...
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Why do I just get background music if I plug my headphones halfway in?
This is weird. I plugged my headphones into the soundjack on the side of my Mac Air. I then go to Youtube and listen to a song, which sounds fine - I hear both the background music and the singing.
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Re-install of Vista Ultimate x86 installed under a volume licence by my last employer (School)
My PC was built for me in 2007 by the IT dept at my old school and Vista Ultimate 32bit installed using one of their block of licences from their volume allocation.
They allowed me to keep the OS upon ...
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Stream/record desktop, mic and system output
Im try to stream my desktop, and two audio: system output, and mic.
Im using this command, but the audio from my system (hw:0,0) dont hear in output file...
avconv \
-f alsa -i pulse \
-f alsa -i ...
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How do I recompile libav on ubuntu 12.04 without breaking anything
I have a "Little" script for screencasting - I'll skip to the good part.
In my avconv command I record 3 different sources simultaneously to 3 different tracks. The only way I know of getting audio ...
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Opensource audio editor for Windows with export 8kHZ a-law capability [closed]
I cant find an opensource audio editor that allows me to export to 8khz a-law for IVR creation, google only brings up dross of crippled shareware apps.
Any recommendations? Primarily all i want to do ...
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Duration parameter being ignored
I am converting a FLAC file to AAC. I have noticed that the duration is off on
the output file. This is even the case if you explicitly set the output duration, it just gets
ignored
$ ffmpeg -i ...
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Problems with headphones in linux
I can't get sound through headphone port on laptop.
I use HP Compaq 6730b with Linux Debian Squeeze on board.
On Windows 7 (another PC) headphones work normally.
Internal laptop speakers also work ...
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software to find audio gaps in linux?
I'm trying to find gaps of silence in audio in my mp3 files of 3 seconds or more. I looked through the ffmpeg documentation to see if it could do it, but I don't think it can. Is there any software ...
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Soundcard and headset - microphone picks up low to no sound
I have headset connected with two 3.5 mm jacks to my computer. I use my microphone mostly for communication via TeamSpeak. Unfortunately, in the last time, the other side hears sound which goes slowly ...
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Reinstalled Windows 7, sound won't play through headphone jack
So I recently reinstalled Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit edition, and though my computer plays sound through the speakers, when I plug any earbuds or headphones into the headphone jack I can't hear ...
