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# Choose your speaker layout and click on each speaker to ensure it is detected and positioned correctly. | # Choose your speaker layout and click on each speaker to ensure it is detected and positioned correctly. | ||
# Adjust the speaker configuration as needed until it is correct. | # Adjust the speaker configuration as needed until it is correct. | ||
| + | # Click Next and follow the steps to save your new configuration. | ||
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Speaker setup
- Many games use the speaker configuration reported by the operating system so having it set correctly is crucial.
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Issues fixed
Sound problems (cracking, delays, missing music/effects, etc.)
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No surround sound
- Some games are using old implementation of DirectSound or other sound libraries that result with no surround sound on Windows Vista and newer.
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Game volume decreases
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Can't enable EAX
- EAX effects need a workaround on Windows Vista and newer.
- This might not work for some games using EAX.
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CD music not playing
CD-DA music (shows up as a music CD in media players)
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Non-CD-DA music (does not show up as a music CD in media players)
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