As of May 31, 2023, we have updated our Code of Conduct.

Questions tagged [mixer]

The tag has no usage guidance.

Filter by
Sorted by
Tagged with
0 votes
0 answers
12 views

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 ...
aLostEngineer's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
36 views

Windows - how to speak and play music

I have my speakers, my laptop (MS Windows 10) and wireless microphone. I teach some dance classes, so i usually start music player on the laptop connected to speakers system. Now i need to be able to ...
user41995's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
449 views

Windows mixer "not mixing" with headset, but with another output device. Why?

When I use my speakers as DEFAULT OUTPUT DEVICE I can redirect the audio to my "Realtek Digital Output" device. As you can see, both devices show an active output signal. Stereo Mix shows ...
Horst Walter's user avatar
  • 1,889
1 vote
0 answers
41 views

itDJ fails installation because FFmpeg is missing [closed]

I am trying to install itDJ but the installation stops and the window says I must install FFmpeg. It gives me the option to install it right then but it never downloads. I installed ffmpeg from ...
John Harvey's user avatar
1 vote
0 answers
10k views

Voicemeeter Banana Low Volume / Distorted Audio

I'm going to try explaining this the best I can. I use Voicemeeter banana and I'm trying to output both my system sound + my microphone. I'm using 1 virtual cable which is set as default in my sound ...
Donavon's user avatar
  • 11
0 votes
0 answers
376 views

Split applications into different mixer channels

I am using Windows. I have a physical audio mixer with several channels with 1/4 inch inputs. Is there any way anyone knows of to split up applications into different quarter inch outputs, so I could ...
MCMastery's user avatar
  • 413
0 votes
1 answer
666 views

downmix to mono on Linux

I need to downmix from stereo to mono (my system only has one speaker) on a raspberry pi running runeaudio. I tried to apply the solution here Force downmix to mono on Linux but it does not work in my ...
pcman's user avatar
  • 1
0 votes
1 answer
32 views

Assessing Sound Card Loads

Can someone with audio experience advise on how adding audio inputs (for multi-track recording, or other) breaks down? My computer comes with a stereo input, so I'm assuming it handles at least 1 ...
Arash Howaida's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
2k views

How to use two headsets on one sound card

I have two headsets (so headphone + microphone) and I would like to use both of them at the same time on my laptop. Is it possible to use two Y-connectors, one for sound and one for audio-streaming? ...
BillyJean's user avatar
  • 123
8 votes
3 answers
7k views

Where did the volume control options go in Windows 7?

XP's sndvol32 sound mixer used to feature individual volume controls such as Wave, SW Synth and CD Player, PC Speaker or PCM SPDIF among others. These could be set hidden or visible under it's menu ...
n611x007's user avatar
  • 6,296
0 votes
1 answer
357 views

Scarlett 8i6 Line In to Windows audio

Does anyone know if there's a way to take the line in from my Scarlett 8i6 sound card and pipe it to my windows audio? (In addition to using the usb connection and hearing it through my monitors) I ...
user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
5k views

I can hear my computer, Why is that [duplicate]

My computer is wired to my audiomixer and then to my headphones. If i turn the volume off my mixer up i can literately hear my computer(if my computer is'nt playing audio ofcourse). I can hear it ...
Nick's user avatar
  • 113
1 vote
0 answers
237 views

Volume Mixer automatically mutes game

I am running a game (3d movie maker) and the Volume mixer has set the sound right down to 0. So I put the volume back up, but as soon as I click back to the game, the volume goes right back down ...
john l's user avatar
  • 11
2 votes
1 answer
4k views

Cannot record from Windows Stereo Mixer in Windows 8

How to capture desktop audio with Audacity or similar programs? I need to capture sound which is produced by programs. I remember I should select windows mixer to record it, but currently I hear ...
Suzan Cioc's user avatar
  • 2,533
6 votes
3 answers
46k views

Routing sound in Windows 7 to separate devices [duplicate]

When I'm running games through Steam (for example Skyrim), I like to use my Razer USB headset and I would like to have devices such as Google Chrome or VLC etc. playing through my speakers at the same ...
Sam's user avatar
  • 61
1 vote
0 answers
1k views

Splitting sound inputs between left and right channels in windows 7

is there any way of assigning specific line-in feeds to one side of a speaker system, using freeware/opensource software? I have, 3 computers, A and B have output from their headphone sockets to each ...
mulhearnf's user avatar
79 votes
2 answers
145k views

Windows 8 turns program sound volume down randomly

I recently upgraded to Windows 8 from Win 7 64 bit and have started to encounter a strange issue. When I have any program running which plays sound, such as a game or spotify, after a random interval (...
peacemaker's user avatar
-1 votes
1 answer
49 views

In windows XP I need a free program to take two audio channels and export them as one for video streaming. Any ideas? [closed]

I'm basically going to be streaming what comes through the TV through a pinnacle capture card, what comes from skype, and then what comes from my microphone and I need these three audio tracks to be ...
Stephen.Hager's user avatar
0 votes
1 answer
217 views

External mixer behringer talking while playing a song

I bought Behringer XENYX 1204usb mixer and I have problem. How to talk in the mic while playing a song? I did too much searching for this issue nothing I found helps. I connect the mixer to the ...
Green's user avatar
  • 1
2 votes
1 answer
481 views

How can I set the CD audio volume in Linux?

In Windows 7 Control Panel -> Sound -> Sound Properties window there's an slider for setting CD Audio volume: And it's pretty strange that I can't find corresponding one in generic Linux mixers: ...
Ilya I's user avatar
  • 131
19 votes
3 answers
34k views

Per-application audio control that works in Windows 7 64 Bit

Added: Last item that I could not gain (per-app) control of is "System Sounds" I do not know what executable or window to "talk to" to control this item. On Windows 7, I'm still looking for a per-...
Psycogeek's user avatar
  • 8,945
1 vote
2 answers
24k views

Sound Mixer on Windows to mix sound over several output devices

I am looking for software that primarily let me mix sound over all devices, sound-cards etc. For example to have sound mixed over a blue-tooth headset and laptop speakers. It should also be possible ...
Olav's user avatar
  • 674
11 votes
1 answer
17k views

Win7 - mute sound in mixer for particular application by keyboard shortcut

I was wondering whether there is a way to mute / unmute a particular application in the mixer by a keyboard shortcut. So e.g. by CTRL M W to mute / unmute the sound of Winamp. I am not asking about ...
Horst Walter's user avatar
  • 1,889
13 votes
2 answers
2k views

How can I make the sound direction from an application "move" with the window position?

I currently use 3 monitors to efficiëntly use multiple windows and applications at the same time. This works very well for me in general, but I have a problem. Sometimes a specific window, ...
dtech's user avatar
  • 828
0 votes
2 answers
858 views

Sound on browser not working

The sound on my browser doesn't seem to be working. It's working fine from other media sources but not from my browser. I tried in both chrome and IE. I then tried a fresh install of FF with a fresh ...
Tom Squires's user avatar
3 votes
1 answer
2k views

Sometimes sounds change the Windows mixer settings

I find that pretty sporadically something will make a sound, and then mess with the audio settings of another applications. If I am playing music in Foobar2000, and then plug in an iPod which loads ...
Arelius's user avatar
  • 133
2 votes
2 answers
359 views

Something is blocking audio controls?

Lately I noticed that something seems to be blocking various audio controls - mixer mostly. I can't access mixer window from taskbar, my keyboard volume knob doesn't work, mute too. But - all the ...
user avatar
2 votes
0 answers
60 views

Windows program start with specified audio level

Is there a way for a windows program to start up such that its audio level (as seen in the volume mixer) is at a specified level? Simply being able to remember its previous level from when last run ...
Matthew's user avatar
  • 283
1 vote
1 answer
946 views

How can I send the same audio output to two audio devices?

Say I have 2 speakers connected to 2 different sound cards. Under Windows, is it possible to have some sort of virtual device that would forward an audio stream to both sound cards? If this can't be ...
netvope's user avatar
  • 5,165
7 votes
1 answer
5k views

Per-application sound balance in Windows 7

I like the new volume mixer in Windows 7, but it lacks balance controls. I know of the master balance control in the device properties, but what I really want is control of stereo balance per ...
Steven Barnett's user avatar
1 vote
2 answers
4k views

Windows 7 Audio Mixer - Alternative?

Does anyone know of an app that could serve as an alternative to the mixer in Windows 7? I am looking to quickly adjust the volume of various devices easily (preferably with a keystroke to open the ...
barfoon's user avatar
  • 986
1 vote
3 answers
1k views

Audio input not working Ubuntu 9.10

My audio input is a mix of my mic output and my sound card output. I'd like it to be just my mic output. I was able to do so in Ubuntu 9.04 but the interface is 9.10 is totally changed and I tried ...
Andrea Ambu's user avatar
  • 8,248
1 vote
2 answers
659 views

Stereo mix causing inaudible input in XP?

I'm trying to record some of my work process in Camtasia using the stereo mix input. However, my headset microphone is quiet at the best of times, and no matter what combination of input and output ...
jsnlxndrlv's user avatar
0 votes
2 answers
238 views

Where have all the mixer controls gone?

Back in the pre-Vista times the soundcard drivers provided additional controls in the Windows mixer applet, like bass, treble, panning or phantom power for the microphone. But now I don't find ...
Daniel Rikowski's user avatar