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Sound Control Is Unable To Control Winamp v3 (but works fine in Winamp v2 and v5)?

21st December 2003
It is recommend you use Winamp v2 or Winamp v5 as Winamp 3 does not support the programming interface which Sound Control uses to remotely control Winamp. A 3rd Party has developed an add-in (called Winamp 2 Plugin Manager) for Winamp 3 which emulates the functionality of Winamp 2 which Sound Control requires. After installing this add-in Sound Control will have limited control over Winamp 3. Testing was carried out 31 October 2002 if a newer version of Winamp 2 Plugin Manager has been [...]
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TICK v1.17 – A Freeware Windows Dial Up Enhancer Has Been Released

28th October 2002
TICK v1.17 probably the ultimate freeware dial up enhancer for Windows featuring logging, on screen display, tools and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: This release is recommended for users with Windows 2000/XP/Above. For other Operating Systems see TICK v1.10. It has been reported that this version works on older operating systems (except Windows 95) with no major issues so unless you are using Windows 95 you may want to give this version a [...]
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TICK v1.16 BETA – A Freeware Windows Dial Up Enhancer Has Been Released

12th October 2002
TICK v1.16 BETA probably the ultimate freeware dial up enhancer for Windows featuring logging, on screen display, tools and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: Refer to v1.17 Download: This version is no longer available. Look in Current Downloads for the most recent release. Notes: This is a members only BETA [...]
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TICK v1.15 – A Freeware Windows Dial Up Enhancer Has Been Released

5th October 2002
TICK v1.15 probably the ultimate freeware dial up enhancer for Windows featuring logging, on screen display, tools and more has now been released. Changes in this version include: Recommended for Windows 2000/XP users only - for other Operating Systems see TICK v1.10 Added - Data Transfer functionality for Windows 2000/XP Download: This version is no longer available. Look in Current Downloads for the most recent [...]
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An Index Out Of Bounds Error And Duplicate Mixers Are Listed With Multiple Device Support Enabled?

26th August 2002
This is a known problem and is currently being investigated. The current workaround to solve these issues is to disable multiple device support. You may need to uninstall and then reinstall Sound Control if you are unable to display the Options screen. Please note that uninstalling and reinstalling the application will reset your application [...]
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The CD Player Hot Keys Do Not Work?

4th August 2002
For the CD Player hot keys to function correctly you must ensure you have an Audio CD in your CD-ROM drive and you have selected the correct CD Drive in the CD Player [...]
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I Have Enabled The Intelligent Last Updated Option In Web Notification But It Does Not Seem To Be Doing Anything?

4th August 2002
The Intelligent Last Updated option allows you to take better advantage of sites which return last updated header information. In TICK prior to v0.50 the size of the web page is calculated each time to see if an update has been carried out. With the Intelligent Last Updated option enabled if the site does not contain frames the last updated date header only will be used to calculate if a page has been updated and the page will not be downloaded to check the size. This means checking for updates [...]
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I Have Adjusted The Speaker Balance And The Sound Volume Adjustments Have Now Become Erratic?

4th August 2002
The speaker balance is implemented by adjusting the left and right speaker volumes independently. At present Sound Control does not support the independant adjustment of the left and right [...]
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How Do I Hide The Standard Windows Sound Mixer Tray / Notification Icon?

4th August 2002
To hide the standard Windows Sound mixer following these steps: Open the Windows control panel (Start - Settings - Control Panel) Double click "Multimedia" Uncheck "Show Volume Control On The Taskbar" Different versions of Windows may have slight variations on the positioning of the option. Generally the options can be found within the Multimedia Control Panel [...]
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The Winamp Hot Keys Indicated With An Asterisk Do Not Work?

4th August 2002
Hot keys indicated with an asterisk are not directly supported by Winamp's development language. To support these hot keys Sound Control activates the command in Winamp by using the appropriate Winamp menu hot key. You must ensure when Sound Control is sending the command to Winamp you are not holding down any of the hot key keys used to activate the command. You may find increasing the Interface Delay option will assist if you experience persistent [...]
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