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Posted by Jason Tsang on August 27, 2006, 3:57 pm
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If I remember correctly, that is by design with Media Center.
If you are using a digital output, Media Center places the onus on volume
levels with the external amplifer/receiver.
There is a workaround for this... Let me try to find the info, or someone
else can chime in if they know the answer.
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> Hi all,
>
> I have a MCE system that uses a logitech speakerset connected with a
> toslink cable.
> The soundcard is an on-board AC97 codec with the latest drivers. I allso
> have installed ALL updates from windowsupdate.
>
> When playing music in mediaplayer 10 i have NO problem controlling the
> volume using the slidebar at the bottom of mediaplayer. Allso i can use
> the master-volume in the system-bar without any problems.
> But when i am watching TV using MCE2005, i can't control the volume from
> within MCE (using the remote or the keyboard or a seperate mouse). I have
> to set the volume level with the control-module that came with the
> speakers. This is the same for TV, Video, Music and Radio within MCE.
>
> I tried all the different set-up possibilities for the speakers in
> Mediacenter. I am using the Nvidia pureVideo decoder, and tried to make
> changes in the sound output, but it detects the digital toslink connection
> and as a result i can't change anything.
>
> I recently re-installed my HTPC, so i have a clean install of everything,
> but to no result...
>
> Does anybody have a solution for my problem?
>
> Thanx in advance,
>
> Wouter (The Netherlands)
>
>
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