RE: Windows sound scheme problem... weird one this.

From: Byte (Byte_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/17/04


Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 12:31:02 -0800

Open below URL (website) and click on "Where Did My Sounds Go?"
*Top-10*Troubleshooting Windows XP, Tweaks and Fixes for Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/top10faqs.htm

"Dorian" wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a problem where the sound works fine in games/video/DivX etc.
> But on setting a sound scheme to play a wav on inbound e-mail for example..
> there is no sound triggered.
>
> The wav file plays on the menu.. and via media player - but doesn't play
> when it's triggered by the said event. Nothing appears to happen.
>
> Everything else is running fine... apart from sound sheme sounds not
> playing.
>
> Any ideas on a solution ?
>
> I've tried the using TweakUI and made sure system beep is enabled.
>
> Regards,
>
> Doz
>
>
>
>



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Windows Update Failure; Tech Abaondoned Me
    ... You receive a "0x8007041D" error when you visit the Windows Update Web ... If the steps above where ok, see if the steps in this previous post fixes ... | different error code from the 0x80070005. ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsupdate)
  • Re: Patch affected files
    ... Microsoft has released a command-line tool named Qfecheck.exe that gives ... Windows 2000 and Windows XP hotfixes. ... tool easily enumerates all of the installed fixes by Microsoft Knowledge ... XP hotfixes are applied in a consistent manner across many servers, ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: Security when opening .exe
    ... See my site, www.dougknox.com, Win XP Fixes, File Association Fixes, EXE File Association Fix. ... MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: Restrictions in Effect Error
    ... Windows XP Fixes, Fix Internet Options Restrictions. ... MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display ... >>> contact your system administrator." ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)
  • Re: could not open .html files
    ... See www.dougknox.com, Win XP Fixes, File Association Fixes, HTM/HTML File ... MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display ... Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin)