DSS80: Cannot Adjust Volume Using Deluxe CD Player (191978)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Digital Sound System 80 1.0
  • Microsoft Plus! 98

This article was previously published under Q191978

SYMPTOMS

When you install the Microsoft Digital Sound System 80 hardware in your computer, the volume control knob may no longer adjust the volume level properly when you use the Deluxe CD Player utility included in Microsoft Plus! 98.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if both of the following conditions exist:

  • The computer is configured to use your sound card as the preferred playback device.
  • Deluxe CD Player is configured to use the Digital Sound System 80 as the audio mixer.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, configure Deluxe CD Player to use your sound card as the audio mixer. To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Start Deluxe CD Player.
  2. Click Options, and then click Preferences.
  3. Click Advanced Audio.
  4. In the Select Audio Mixer box, click your sound card.
  5. Click OK, and then click OK again.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed in the applies to section of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/18/2005
Keywords:kbenv kbinterop kbprb kbsound kbui KB191978