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Mac Ancient Lands: Volume Is Very Quiet for Some Sounds Only

Article ID: 132336

Article Last Modified on 11/8/2001

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This article was previously published under Q132336

SYMPTOMS

Some audio in Microsoft Ancient Lands for the Macintosh is noticeably lower in volume than other sounds. This problem occurs even when other sounds, such as narrations, are at an acceptable volume level.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Ancient Lands version 1.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

WORKAROUND

To hear the sounds low-volume sounds, increase the Sounds Volume in the Sound control panel.

NOTE: Increasing the Sounds Volume setting increases the volume of all sounds.
  1. On the Apple menu, click Control Panels.
  2. Click the Sound control panel.
  3. Click the volume bar to increase or decrease volume.
  4. Close the control panel. Play Ancient Lands sounds the test volume setting.

Additional query words: mac 1995 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm barely audible faint inaudible quiet unintelligible

Keywords: KB132336


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