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Re: Audio Troubles

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From: Need help!
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 23:29
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I already did the first part of your recommendation (setting it to basic
acceleration) - to no avail.  I'll try changing the sample covert rate to
good and see if that helps.

THanks
"deimos" <deimos@localhost.net> wrote in message
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> Need help! wrote:
>
> > For some reason when i run this game the audio stutters at times - I've
> > checked out this support website and changed my sound card settings to
Basic
> > acceleration as per the instructions, but it still doesn't help.
> >
> > Here are my specs.  Can someone let me know if I have a good enough
Video
> > and Sound card to run this game smoothly.  If not, can you recommend a
good
> > video and/or sound card worth upgrading to.
> >
> >
> > Sony Vaio PCV-RX860 2.5GHZ
> > Ram: 1 GB
> > Video Card:Nvidia GeForce FX 5500
> > Sound Card: Sound Blaster SB Audigy LS
> >
> >
> > I sincerely appreciate your help!
> >
> >
>
> Try disabling Harware Accelerated features for your sound card.  Go to
> your Control Panel > Sounds and Audio > Speakers > Advanced.
>
> Set the acceleration slider to Basic (1 from left) and sample convert
> rate to Good.  This disables hardware accelerated sound and only uses
> standard DirectSound software mixing features.
>
> You won't get EAX in this way, but it should still sound very good with
> clear separation.
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