AWAC

Well, turning off games, hard switch off, switch on, turn on games again
didn't work. I am stuck!

"AWAC" wrote:

> Many thanks for your reply. However, the volume for the game (or indeed any
> of the pre-loaded games) is not listed separately when I have any of them
> running. What is shown in the Volume Mixer is Device (speaker and headphones)
> plus another one for Windows Applications. They are both set to 100% volume
> and neither is muted.
>
> i am now trying the following - turn off games, switch off laptop (coMplete
> shutdown and not just restart). When it boots up again, i will turn on the
> games again and hope that they instal correctly (i.e. complete with sound!).
> I will post he result (fingers crossed!).
>
> "dean-dean" wrote:
>
> > You might check this. When playing Mahjong, for example, right-click the
> > Volume icon in the notification area, and choose Open Volume Mixer. The
> > game will be listed with its own volume control. Is it muted, or turned all
> > the way down?
> >
> > "AWAC" <AWAC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:4B975F9C-180E-4AC9-B8F0-B4258FC2D07C@microsoft.com...
> > > The sound on all the Vista (Home Premium) pre-loaded games worked. Now
> > > although the games work, i cannot get the sound to work. I have one other
> > > game loaded into the standard Vista games folder - Rush For Berlin - and
> > > that
> > > works perfectly. I have tried disabling the sound to each pre-loaded game,
> > > saving and restarting the computer (Sony Viao VGN-FZ11Z which is 3 weeks
> > > old!) to no avail.
> > >
> > > All other sounds work pefectly (e.g. music at start up, bleeps and stuff,
> > > etc) and I have no problems with sound via DVDs.
> > >
> > > Very puzzling - but how can I get the sounds back? Can anyone help please.
> >
> >