Please post your reply to the dedicated newsgroup for Media Center
microsoft.public.windows.mediacenter
First, can you try a system restore to a point where sound was
working properly?
Did you install any new programs? Were there driver updates that you
installed?
On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 22:41:52 -0400, "Bestlife" <>
wrote:
>I can use advise on sound problem with Windows Media Center.
>
>My computer has a TV feature as a part of Windows Media Center. Until
>recently it worked great. The problem now is I have no sound on live TV or
>on recorded TV when viewed in Window Media Center, the picture is fine but
>no sound. If I have a tv program on and go to mute I get closed captions on
>the screen.
>
>The recorded TV programs will however play with sound with Windows Media
>Player. There is alo no problem with sound with recorded music, even the
>demonstration video which is a part of Windows Media Center has sound.
>
>I have checked on drivers and all seem to be up to date and it states they
>are working find. I can watch and record live TV on Window Player and their
>will be no sound. I can then play the same program after recording stops
>with Window Media Player and have both picture and sound.
>
>This problem has gotten me puzzled and I would appreciate any advise.
Barb Bowman
MS-MVP
http://www.digitalmediaphile.com
http://digitalmediaphile.wordpress.com
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/e...ts/bowman.mspx