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--- streaming_computer_audio [2016/06/21 03:19]
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+++ streaming_computer_audio [2016/06/21 09:19] (current)
admin [Streaming your computer's audio]
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-====== Streaming your computer's audio ======
+====== Streaming your computer's audio output ======
-Using the **Add Capture Device** dialog, you stream whatever audio is playing on your PC to devices in your home.
+Using the **Add Capture Device** dialog, you can stream whatever audio is playing on your PC to devices in your home.
-**Example:** You may be streaming audio from a subscriber-based music web site like Spotify or Apple Music and you want to stream it to your devices in your home.
+**Example:** You may be listening to music from a subscriber-based music web site like **Spotify** or **Apple Music** on your computer and you want to now stream it to your devices in your home - such as your AV receiver, Sonos or home theater.
 Follow these steps:
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   - Connect to Mezzmo server from your device or web browser and select the new audio item.  You will hear whatever is playing on your PC.
-[B]If Stereo Mix Is Not Listed:[/B]
+===== If Stereo Mix Is Not Listed: =====
+  - Go to **Windows Control Panel** and search for Sound and select it.
+  - On the **Sound window**, select the **Recording** tab.\\ {{:windowssoundstereomix.png?nolink|Windows Control Panel - Sound window}}
+  - Right click on **Microphone** in the list and tick the **Show Disabled Devices** and **Show Disconnected Devices** menu items. Now, Stereo Mix (and other devices) will appear in the list.
+  - Select **Stereo Mix** from the list and click the **Properties** button. In the Properties dialog, change the **Device usage** to **Use this device (enable)**.
+  - Click **OK** to save your changes.
+  - Go back to Mezzmo Windows and display the Add Device Capture dialog again.  Stereo Mix will be displayed now.
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-[*] Go to Windows Control Panel and search for Sound and select it.
-[*] On the Sound window, select the Recording Tab.
-[*] Right click on Microphone in the list and tick the [B]Show Disabled Devices[/B] and [B]Show Disconnected Devices[/B] menu items. Now, Stereo Mix (and other devices) will appear in the list.
-[*] Select [B]Stereo Mix[/B] from the list and click the [B]Properties[/B] button. In the Properties dialog, change the [B]Device usage[/B] to [B]Use this device (enable)[/B].
-[*] Go back to Mezzmo and ddisplay the Add Device Capture dialog again.  Hopefully, Stereo Mix will be displayed now.
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