Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Xpress DV (don't laugh) audio problem

OK, I'll suggest that but nothing is muted in the Soundmax control panel.
Thanks.

On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 5:19 PM, KayliesDad <steve@digitalranch.tv> wrote:

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> It's been quite a few years, but I remember when using Xpress DV 4.x on my
> home setup, Avid would mute the audio on startup with the SoundMax card. The
> workaround was to open up the master volume control on the desktop before
> launching Avid. Then, right after Avid got through the initializing audio,
> but before it completed all of its startup functions, manually un-mute from
> the master volume tab. You had to be kind of quick, but it was cheaper than
> installing a new sound card.
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> Hope this helps.
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> Steve Pomerantz
> Senior Editor
> Digital Ranch Productions
> Sherman Oaks, CA
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>, Bogdan
> Grigoresco <bogdan_grigorescu@...> wrote:
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> > That, or try later versions(5.6+). They have better support for CPU
> internal audio.
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> > cheers,
> > Bogdan Grigoresco
> > www.finale.tv
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> > --- On Mon, 3/29/10, David Dawkins <dawk2@...> wrote:
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> > From: David Dawkins <dawk2@...>
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> > Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Xpress DV (don't laugh) audio problem
> > To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com <Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Monday, March 29, 2010, 5:02 PM
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> > AIR early adopters having problems found using a Soundblaster card was
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> > the solution. However I am old and the memory is not what it used to be,
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> > check the archives before throwing money at it.
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> > DD
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> > Roger Shufflebottom wrote:
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> > > OK - I've set up a colleague with a copy of Xpress DV 4.6 on his
> HP/Compaq
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> > > NX6310 so he can rough-cut some footage he shot (he's a director, not
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> > > editor). Xpress DV installs OK and plays video but not the audio.
> Hitting
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> > > play (or even trying to play lineup tone) results in a kind of
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> > > (very short) then silence. The audio card is described as Soundmax HD
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> > > Audio.
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> > > I'm more Mac-savvy than PC. Any ideas? It has Win XP and enough RAM.
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> > > With Best Wishes,
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> > > Roger Shufflebottom
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With Best Wishes,
Roger Shufflebottom

roger@bottom-line.tv
07973 543660

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