ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK – Windows – Fix audio recording not working

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ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK – Windows – Fix audio recording not working

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How to fix audio recording not working in Windows and ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK

This code in Windows shows how to fix audio recording not working with this how to tutorial

Learn how to fix audio recording not working in Windows with this source code sample. ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK is the SDK for developers for quick implementation of screen video recording. The SDK records screen into video or into a series of screenshots. Can also record audio. Saves video into AVI,WMV and Google’s WebM. Output video quality, size, resolution or framerate can be adjusted easily. Provides additional tools for privacy features like blacking out on scren areas with sensitive information on screen right during recording. Supports web camera as input and can add instant text and images into video output. It can be used to fix audio recording not working using Windows.

This code snippet below for ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK works best when you need to quickly fix audio recording not working in your Windows application. In your Windows project or application you may simply copy & paste the code and then run your app! Use of ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK in Windows is also explained in the documentation included along with the product.

Trial version of ByteScout Screen Capturing SDK can be downloaded for free from our website. It also includes source code samples for Windows and other programming languages.

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HowTo.txt

      
If you have no sound in Screen Capturing then try the following: If you are running Windows 7 and have a Realtek sound card the virtual-audio-capturer or Stereo Mix may be missing from the selectable Audio Input > Device setting.

**[!] Before attempting this solution, make sure your Windows is fully up-to-date and you have the latest Realtek drivers.**

Solution:

1. Press Windows Key + R to open Run
2. type "control mmsys.cpl sounds" (without the quotes) and hit Enter
3. Click the Recording tab and check if the Stereo Mix device is there
-  If yes, right-click on it and select Enable then restart the Screen Capturing app
-  If no, right-click in a blank area and make sure Show Disabled Devices is checked then do the step 3.1
4. Enjoy!