Changing Speaker Configuration Does Not Notify Running DirectSound Programs (227703)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
This article was previously published under Q227703

SYMPTOMS

When you change the speaker configuration in Advanced properties in the Sounds and Multimedia tool in Control Panel, currently running DirectSound programs are not notified of the change. You must restart currently running DirectSound programs to use the new speaker configuration settings.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/13/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbprb kbsound KB227703
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