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Glossary:Sound

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Speaker setup

Many games use the speaker configuration reported by the operating system so having it set correctly is crucial.
Instructions

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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Instructions

Game volume decreases

Instructions

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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Instructions

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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