topic Re: Game sound problems on AR21s in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/game-sound-problems-on-ar21s/m-p/95761#M73555 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The first thing I did when I got my AR21S was to install HL2 and when the sound came up all screwy I nearly cried!<BR /><BR />It's the Sonic Stage Mastering Studio Audio Filter thing running in your System Tray (little grey square with RUN written on it). Right click on it and select <SPAN style="color: orange">Options</SPAN> -&gt; <SPAN style="color: orange">Programs not affected</SPAN> -&gt; <SPAN style="color: orange">Add</SPAN> and then browse to the executable for HL2 etc.<BR /><BR />I still have some problems with some mods for HL2 but setting the speakers to 7.1 has cleared it up in most cases.<BR /><BR />Another side effect of playing HL2 is that if you use ICQ you might end up with a black rectangle on the screen you can't seem to get rid of. Closing ICQ will get rid of it.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:49:19 GMT jumbles1971 2007-06-23T14:49:19Z Game sound problems on AR21s https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/game-sound-problems-on-ar21s/m-p/95760#M73554 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi, i have had a Vaio AR21s for a while now and there are a number of games that are causing me problems with sound.<BR /><BR />These are: Half-Life 2 (But not Counter Strike Source)<BR /> Oblivion<BR /> Rome: Total War<BR /><BR />The sound echos and becomes slightly distorted. Can anyone tell me what is going on or what i can do to fix it?<BR /><BR />If you need any more information just ask.<BR /><BR />Dafydd<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 23 Jun 2007 13:15:35 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/game-sound-problems-on-ar21s/m-p/95760#M73554 dwevans 2007-06-23T13:15:35Z Re: Game sound problems on AR21s https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/game-sound-problems-on-ar21s/m-p/95761#M73555 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The first thing I did when I got my AR21S was to install HL2 and when the sound came up all screwy I nearly cried!<BR /><BR />It's the Sonic Stage Mastering Studio Audio Filter thing running in your System Tray (little grey square with RUN written on it). Right click on it and select <SPAN style="color: orange">Options</SPAN> -&gt; <SPAN style="color: orange">Programs not affected</SPAN> -&gt; <SPAN style="color: orange">Add</SPAN> and then browse to the executable for HL2 etc.<BR /><BR />I still have some problems with some mods for HL2 but setting the speakers to 7.1 has cleared it up in most cases.<BR /><BR />Another side effect of playing HL2 is that if you use ICQ you might end up with a black rectangle on the screen you can't seem to get rid of. Closing ICQ will get rid of it.<BR /></P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 23 Jun 2007 14:49:19 GMT https://community.sony.si/t5/pcs-accessories/game-sound-problems-on-ar21s/m-p/95761#M73555 jumbles1971 2007-06-23T14:49:19Z