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Power dvd 5 sound is scratchy
Name: Jess Date: July 30, 2003 at 03:39:49 Pacific OS: windows home edition xp CPU/Ram: ?
Comment:
hi everyone when i play dvds on my windows home edition xp the sound is really scratchy and sometimes you can't even hear sound at all. why is this happening and how can i fix this? Is it maybe its got something to do with the sound card, or not? Thanx Jess
Name: sunn Date: July 30, 2003 at 03:43:27 Pacific
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could jsut be a bad sspeaker calbe loose sound card socket, bad sound settings, lack of good drivers,
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Response Number 2
Name: Jess Date: July 30, 2003 at 04:49:54 Pacific
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yeh but the sound is fine when i play like a cd or something like that.
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Response Number 3
Name: notlam Date: July 30, 2003 at 08:50:31 Pacific
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yo, dont worry about it
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Response Number 4
Name: notlam Date: July 30, 2003 at 08:51:49 Pacific
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just kidding...download some new drivers or could be ur soundcard cannot support high performance hardware such as dvd
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Response Number 5
Name: notlam Date: July 30, 2003 at 09:13:06 Pacific
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scratchy sound can be due to hardware trying to keep up with software...but being too slow. It may skip in order to process the sound quicker. You can try rebooting and only running Power DVD and no other applications, see if that works
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