[Opensim-users] Sounds do not work under Windows OpenSim server

[Bill Nickels]

Chris Kennedy wrote:
> I have tried it with the volume set at 1.0 as well with no luck, and
> I've also got my avatar right next to the sound source with my camera
> zoomed to the sound source as close as I can possibly get to it and
> still can't hear anything from it. I've checked my volume controls in
> both SL and the volume controls in my OS and they are up as high as
> they can go. Nothing is muted either. Speakers are on of course :)
>
> Thanks for the quick response
>
> On 2/26/2010 6:59 AM, Spacefriends wrote:
>> I am on Windows As well and all Sounds Play well from Script or
>> inventory . Ehen playing from inventory make surr your Cam Position
>> is Not dar Away from your Avatar and the 25.0 is wrong .. Can only be
>> 1.0 max mayby this is à Problem As well
>>
>> Best regards
>> Wordfromthe Wise
>>
>> Am 26.02.2010 um 12:52 schrieb Chris Kennedy <mewtwo0641 at cox.net>:
>>
>>> I have found out that when calling sounds via LSL using llPlaySound,
>>> llTriggerSound, etc. under the Windows version of OpenSim the sounds
>>> refuse to play at all. If I were to play the sound from my
>>> inventory; sometimes they play fine and other times they won't play
>>> at all.
>>>
>>> When I run the server on Linux; the sounds play fine whether it's
>>> coming from an LSL script or played out of inventory.
>>>
>>> Here's a sample of the LSL code I'm using to trigger the sounds:
>>>
>>> default
>>> {
>>>    state_entry()
>>>    {
>>>        llOwnerSay("Click to play sound");
>>>    }
>>>    touch_start(integer x)
>>>    {
>>>        llPlaySound("testsound",25.0);
>>>     }
>>> }
>>>
>>> This works fine on Linux but not on Windows
>>>
>>> Windows 7 32-bit
>>> Ubuntu Karmic 9.10 32-bit
>>>
>>> Does anyone know why this may be?
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Sometimes I have no sound because of switching apps the driver, for lack 
of a better description, gets stuck on an application. If I bring up 
windows media player and play a song it releases it and I again have 
sound across all apps.