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List Of None Winamp Compatible Players For Sound Control

4th October 2009
The media hot key functionality of Sound Control now supports a limited set of none Winamp compatible players if using Sound Control v3.00+ (available soon). The applications listed below support a subset of functionality of the media players features and should result in at least the major Next/Previous/Stop/Pause and Play keys being available. If you wish Sound Control to support a new none Winamp compatible player or support further operations of an existing player please contact us to [...]
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Sound Control v2.48 BETA – An Alternative Freeware Windows Sound Mixer And Volume Control Applet Has Been Released

8th July 2009
Sound Control v2.48 BETA the freeware replacement Windows Sound Mixer and Volume Control applet supporting hot keys, on screen display, Winamp and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: Added - Application - Winamp Hot Keys - Can now customise what command is sent to Winamp for each hot key Added - Application - Winamp Hot Keys - Added 10 customisable Winamp hot keys Added - Application - Test Media Commands - Can now list and test all Winamp commands Added - [...]
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Sound Control v2.47 BETA – An Alternative Freeware Windows Sound Mixer And Volume Control Applet Has Been Released

29th June 2009
Sound Control v2.47 BETA the freeware replacement Windows Sound Mixer and Volume Control applet supporting hot keys, on screen display, Winamp and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: Fixed - Application - On Screen Display - Leave On Screen Until Next Operation option now lasts longer than 30 seconds Fixed - Application - Mixers - Blank lines in mixer list Fixed - Application - Mixers - Better support for drivers that return blank/missing mixer information Fixed - [...]
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Sound Control v2.46 BETA – An Alternative Freeware Windows Sound Mixer And Volume Control Applet Has Been Released

12th April 2009
Sound Control v2.46 BETA the freeware replacement Windows Sound Mixer and Volume Control applet supporting hot keys, on screen display, Winamp and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: Fixed - Application - General - Missing Accelerator Keys On Checkboxes and Radio buttons Fixed - Application - General - No Translation Found being output when double clicking tray icon Fixed - Application - Options - Format song prefix now detects more prefixes Added - [...]
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Volume/Mute Not Supported Is Displayed Instead Of The Appropriate Mixer Controls

6th March 2009
This informational message is displayed when it is reported by the sound card driver that either Volume or Mute/Select adjustment is not possible on a specific mixer. Sound Control displays all mixers where either Volume or Mute/Select can be adjusted. If a mixer reports that both Volume and Mute is not supported it is hidden.   If the mixer you require displays a Not Supported message look down the listed mixers to find an possible alternative.  On occasions you may find a mixer may [...]
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Sound Control v2.45 BETA – An Alternative Freeware Windows Sound Mixer And Volume Control Applet Has Been Released

9th February 2009
Sound Control v2.45 BETA the freeware replacement Windows Sound Mixer and Volume Control applet supporting hot keys, on screen display, Winamp and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: Added - Application - General - If mixer has default volumes set this is now indicated by the volume percent being display in bold Added - Application - General - Show Options At Startup option to Splash and Options screen Added - Application - General - Tips area Added - [...]
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List Of Winamp Compatible Players For Sound Control

29th December 2008
The media hot key functionality of Sound Control supports any Winamp compatible player and not just Winamp. A limited set of none Winamp compatible players are also supported see related posts section below. The applications listed below support at least a limited set of functionality which should result in at least the major Next/Previous/Stop/Pause/Play/Fast Forward/Rewind keys being functional. As each compatible player supports a different feature subset other media hot key [...]
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I Am Not Able To Select / Show Connect Speed?

24th July 2006
Due to various limitations TICK is not able to support connect speed if you use Windows NT4, Windows 2000, Windows XP or above. It is hoped that this limitation will be addressed in a future [...]
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When I Start Sound Control The System Starts To Use 100% CPU Power?

15th February 2004
This problem appears to be related to Norton AntiVirus 2002 and Sound Control's Automatically Display Song Title When It Changes option. It has been reported that users of Norton AntiVirus 2001 can run LiveUpdate to download an update so this CPU usage problem does not occur. It is unclear at this stage whether the program causing this problem is NAV2002 or Sound Control. Whilst investigating this problem users of NAV2002 can continue to use Sound Control but the Automatically Display Song [...]
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How Do I Turn Off The Automatic Disconnect Functionality?

1st January 2004
If TICK is automatically disconnecting your connection to the Internet you can reset this functionality by setting the four text boxes in the Options - Miscellaneous - Disconnect - Hang Up (Set Use Any Time) to zero - 0. If you plan to be on-line for an extended period of time ensure the Date/Time specified above these settings is corrected after you have [...]
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