Re: When skipping tracks or songs annoying noise

From: zachd [ms] (zachd_at_nomailplz.online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/12/04


Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 23:52:58 -0800


WMP and RealPlayer access the sound card differently, which is why you might
not see the problem in RealPlayer. I would still suspect the sound card
myself...
 http://www.nwlink.com/~zachd/pss/pss.html#dsound
may help.

-Zach

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"DRIZAII" <drizaii@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
news:d17b26b5.0403101523.5f26f9f4@posting.google.com...
> Hi helpful souls,
> I have a Windows 2000 Pro, and Windows Media player 9. The player is
> the latest version from Microsoft. All runs on the Asus P4B266
> motherboard and I am using the onboard C-media audio to connect to
> speakers/headphone.
>
> The problem is this:
> 1) I play an Audio CD, and when i skip from one track to the other,
> the player ALWAYS outputs an annoying high-pitched, stammer-like tone.
> This noise lasts for 3-5 seconds and goes away. Most of the times, if
> I stop the play of the track and start the next track I can avoid the
> noise, but this fails sometimes too.
>
> 2) I double-click on an MP3 or WAV file in my harddisk and it plays
> fine. While it is playing if I double click on another MP3/WAV file on
> my HD, it creates a similar high-pitched noise for 3-5 sec before
> starting to play the new audio file.
>
> 3) Bothe the bove issues don't happen with Real Player or Music Match.
>
> I am not sure if this is a problem with Media player or a problem with
> the hardware. I have seen some postings about P4B266's on board sound
> chip having issues, but this doesn't explain Real Player's behavior.
>
> Any tips to fix this issue?
>
> -Drizzy 


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