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<blockquote data-quote="tourettes" data-source="post: 654877" data-attributes="member: 10858"><a href="http://forum.************/showthread.php?t=41146" target="_blank">http://forum.************/showthread.php?t=41146</a>I guess you ment that one? It wont disable audio cards driver in any way. All that it does (based on the description) is that it will play constantly a silent stream to make sure that the drivers aren't dropping the connection to the amplifier - probably causing some few bad bytes to be send at the time What will be disabled? It will disable itself (actually WASAPI framework or drivers - no clue which, Microsoft developers might know) as soon as there is a exclusive mode connection used - &quot;bitstream audio, using PAP, change of speaker config, using ReClock WASAPI&quot; those all fall into the exclusive case.So, in short the application isn't any help for us.If those system sounds can cause any interference when MP Audio renderer (in exclusive mode) or the play-exclusive.exe is playing a sound then the drivers are definitely broken. Exclusive mode needs to be exclusive, no other application can or should be allowed to send anything to the audio HW (this needs to be handled by driver or the WASAPI framework. In any case applications cannot change this at all - exclusive is exclusive, it cannot be overridden with application level of control).I would propose you to contact ASUS to sort out their drivers. I'm not able to do anything to solve those exclusive mode issues <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="tourettes, post: 654877, member: 10858"] [url]http://forum.************/showthread.php?t=41146[/url] I guess you ment that one? It wont disable audio cards driver in any way. All that it does (based on the description) is that it will play constantly a silent stream to make sure that the drivers aren't dropping the connection to the amplifier - probably causing some few bad bytes to be send at the time What will be disabled? It will disable itself (actually WASAPI framework or drivers - no clue which, Microsoft developers might know) as soon as there is a exclusive mode connection used - "bitstream audio, using PAP, change of speaker config, using ReClock WASAPI" those all fall into the exclusive case. So, in short the application isn't any help for us. If those system sounds can cause any interference when MP Audio renderer (in exclusive mode) or the play-exclusive.exe is playing a sound then the drivers are definitely broken. Exclusive mode needs to be exclusive, no other application can or should be allowed to send anything to the audio HW (this needs to be handled by driver or the WASAPI framework. In any case applications cannot change this at all - exclusive is exclusive, it cannot be overridden with application level of control). I would propose you to contact ASUS to sort out their drivers. I'm not able to do anything to solve those exclusive mode issues :( [/QUOTE]

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