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  1. G

    MP 1,1-5,1 Mac Pro 5,1 Windows 10 - No audio

    Hello, I have a separate SSD in one of my drive bays which has Windows 10 installed and working on it. I followed this post to install. This was installed form a fresh windows 10 ISO via DVD. Everything seems to work fine - internet, keyboard, mouse, bluetooth connects, etc. I used brigadier...
  2. haralds

    Rogue Amoeba Audio Tools JUST released

    My one big barrier to running Big Sur full time on my cMP 5,1 has been removed. Airfoil Audio Hijack Loopback SoundSource are all functional. Fission and Farrago had been working all along. Piezo now also works. Time to celebrate!
  3. S

    HomePods can now be set as default audio output through Apple TV???

    HomePods can now be set as default audio output through Apple TV I thought , however I have updated to tvOS 14.2 & HomePodOS 14.2 and dont see this option as per a TVOS 14.2 beta user. anyone see it?
  4. Xiang54

    No sound coming from my macbook pro a1286 15" 2011

    Hi everyone! As I wrote on the title I hear no sound from my mac. If I go to System Preferences -> Sound I cant see any audio driver. I should visualize the internal speakers instead. Im not totally sure but the problem is probably begun once I've tried to install soundflower even though now...
  5. haralds

    USB Audio Issues with Zoom and Logitech Brio

    I am hooked via a PCIe USB 3 card and some USB 3 hubs to a Logitech Brion and also some Altec Lansing speakers. Worked great on all previous systems but the late Betas of Big Sur have created a big stutter - useless. Has anybody seen this? Any idea for fixes? The Bio needs USB 3 for its full HD...
  6. D

    Screen recording with audio

    I have been having a great deal of difficulty with getting the audio to work. I have tried a number of different solutions such as loopback, but I have been unable to get it to work. I don't know if it is security and privacy issue, or what the issue is Does someone have a step-by-step way of...
  7. dawindmg08

    Two Macs, 1 pair of speakers = DAC/Mixer/Amp – what do I need?

    Hi all, I'm looking for a good solution to my audio dilemma: I have two Macs on my desk – an older Mac Mini and 16" MacBook Pro (which replaced a 2014 MBP) – and I need to share peripherals to save space. Previously I had an IOGEAR Thunderbolt KVM switch, but it was getting unreliable and I...
  8. M

    Home Home Automation/audio/security solution ground up for $10K

    Say you had ~10K to spend on home automation (Speakers, Amps, Security, automation, etc.) - how would you spend it? Looking at trying to drive audio through an AppleTV(s) to do zones/airplay2 for simplification and way cheaper than a sonos solution. Speakers to an amp which is plugged into the...
  9. hattolo

    "Play stereo audio as mono" feature does not work

    Recently I damaged my left speaker, but my right speaker is perfectly fine. My left speaker still works but it's extremely bitcrushed, so I just muted it. The problem with this is that I cannot hear with 2 speakers, so I can't hear audio that utilizes stereo properly. To hear both channels on...
  10. W

    MBA 2020 - Audio distortion at high volume (try with a video)

    I have a problem that's making me crazy. I returned a MacBook Air because the sound of a song was distorted at maximum volume from the left speaker.Now I've received the new MacBook Air (also 2020) but this time it even seems to come from both speakers the distortion. I'd like some help to...
  11. akash.nu

    Hearing sounds I have never heard before

    So my home theatre system has always been based around my Xbox one. And I run a plex server alongside as well. I always thought being a gaming system the sound output from the Xbox would be superior but I have recently added an Apple Tv 4K with my sound system and guess what, I am hearing sounds...
  12. Boneheadxan

    16" GPU (8GB) at Max Memory load

    Hi guys, I recently noticed this issue since it started affecting my work (audio sessions in Nuendo) and started tracking the problem. The AMD Radeon Pro 5500m in my 16" Macbook Pro stays at around 98-99% memory load even while just watching a video on Youtube in Safari. This is with an...
  13. A

    usb-c hub audio issue

    Hi Guys! I purchased an usb-c hub (Qgem) from AliExpressz. The hub has 3.5mm jack output. If I plug the hub into my iPad Pro 11 2020, I cant hear any sound from the speaker and I cant change the audio output, because there is only this hub as an option. Do you know any solution how could I get...
  14. T

    iPhone 2 iPhone icon on Audio?

    Hi, my iPhone 11 Pro always showing this 2 iPhone icon on the Audio under AirPlay. My another iPhone doesn’t have this. Both using same wifi connection but I don’t think it’s related. When I click the other iPhone icon, the 1st one will disappear. Please see the photo attached. Anyone knows...
  15. J

    Help with installing media apps on Mac Os please.

    Hi all, I'm not a regular MAC user, I usually spend 90% of my time in Windows or Linux world; so there are things I have to learn here. In these days of needing to setup and install additional software for live streaming I'm doing my best to help our local church musician who has no experiance...
  16. M

    iPhone How to watch YouTube videos and have a voice call at the same time?

    Hey all, when having a voice call on my iPhone (iOS 13.2) I can watch a YouTube/Netflix video at the same time and will be able to hear both audios (voice call and video). However, I figured out that for my friend this doesn't work on his iPhone (iOS 13.4). When we are having a call and he...
  17. KatPR

    Video problems on Safari.

    Since I updated to Catalina 10.15.4 I've been having problems with my video on Safari, especially while trying to watch Netflix. For example, while watching a video, randomly and occasionally the video will skip for a second. It only happens on Safari, not on Chrome. Any idea what it can be or...
  18. Jules242

    Help! Intermittently no sound post-new upper case & I/O port

    Hi everyone! I have a nasty issue after doing the following swaps on my A1466 2014 Macbook Air 13" — new (used) I/O port to replace a headphone jack that got jammed up somehow — new (used) upper case as a replacement for the keyboard, which for a while had non operational 1-9 number keys. —...
  19. lpuerto

    Audio stop working on speakers after remove earphones

    Hey! I've notices that this issue has happened to me twice in my new machine with catalina. After I remove my earphones from the jack, audio is not coming back to the speakers. Even if I choose then on the sound settings and the issue is not fixed until I reboot. Anyone is having the same...
  20. D

    iPad Iphone vs ipad sound quality

    Hello i registered in the hope some audiophile freak may help me. i have a normal ipad of the newer generation, an iphone 11 and a galaxy s9+ I hear a really big difference in terms of sound quality when using the ipad compared to the iphone. The ipad just sound so much better with an external...