I've seen when you plug speakers or headphones in there be a delay for it to 
start using them, maybe 15-30 seconds or so but I've never seen it not work 
at all. Maybe the sound card driver needs to be updated?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Canazzi" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 12:04 AM
Subject: More On Windows 7, Real Tech Audio and Line Out Issues


> Hi List,
>
> I sent a message to this list a few days ago concerning my inability to
> get the line out port to work and then be able to send the audio to my
> low power in-house FM transmitter.
>
> So far, nothing I have tried has worked.
>
> One thing I have noticed is that when I have the system up and running
> and I remove the plug to the speaker and then place it back in the port,
> the audio does not work.  I have to reboot the system. I don't know if
> this is something special in Windows 7 where when a cable is
> disconnected, the port is disabled.  Is this true?  It makes testing
> much more problematic.  Can this behavior be changed? Does anyone have
> any other additional suggestions other than a speaker line mechanical
> splitter to solve the issue?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
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