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| {{Translated Help Article||Feb 17}} | | {{:Viewerhelp:Preferences - Sound}} |
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| Control sound volume levels for different sources, and options for voice chat.
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| | Master volume
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| | This slider overrides all other controls. Move left to decrease volume and right to increase volume. Click the speaker icon to mute this, or any volume slider.}}
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| {{KBnote|'''Master volume''' is still superceded by your computer's global sound level and any hardware volume knobs on your speakers or headphones.}}
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| | Mute if minimized
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| | Check to mute ''all'' Second Life sound when the Viewer window is minimized. Otherwise, sound continues to play when Second Life is in the background.}}
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| | Ambient
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| | Controls volume of built-in wind and footsteps sounds.}}
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| | Buttons
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| | Controls volume of user interface sounds, including clicking on buttons.}}
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| | Media
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| | Controls volume of streaming media, such as a video or a webpage with multimedia content.}}
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| | Sound effects
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| | Controls volume of inworld sound effects emitted by objects and avatars.}}
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| | Streaming music
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| | Controls volume of music on a parcel, such as an internet radio station or live concert event.}}
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| | Voice
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| | Enable to turn on voice chat and adjust the slider to control volume level.}}
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| | Listen from
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| * '''Camera position''' - You hear voice chat from your camera's position; useful if you're sitting far away and want to hear a speaker better.
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| * '''Avatar position''' - You hear voice chat from your avatar's position; useful if you're moving your avatar around with another speaker, such as taking a tour of a house.}}
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| | Input/Output Devices
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| | Click to show input and output controls for sound. '''Default''' means Second Life uses your computer's global preferences. To override the default, select another device in the dropdown list.
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| * '''Input''' - Your voice chat device, with volume slider underneath. Speak into the microphone and observe if the green squares are lighting up. Three green squares is a healthy level. If the level goes into red squares, it indicates clipping distortion.
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| * '''Output''' - The device used to play sound. If you're on a headset that includes a microphone and the output isn't the same as '''Default''', you can change it here.}}
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Important: This article has been translated. The translation was imported on Feb 17. Any changes will require re-export for incremental translation. |
Control sound volume levels for different sources, and options for voice chat.
Master volume
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This slider overrides all other controls. Move left to decrease volume and right to increase volume. Click the speaker icon to mute this, or any volume slider.
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Note: Master volume is still superceded by your computer's global sound level and any hardware volume knobs on your speakers or headphones. |
Mute if minimized
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Check to mute all Second Life sound when the Viewer window is minimized. Otherwise, sound continues to play when Second Life is in the background.
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Ambient
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Controls volume of built-in wind and footsteps sounds.
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Buttons
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Controls volume of user interface sounds, including clicking on buttons.
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Media
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Controls volume of streaming media, such as a video or a webpage with multimedia content.
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Sound effects
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Controls volume of inworld sound effects emitted by objects and avatars.
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Streaming music
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Controls volume of music on a parcel, such as an internet radio station or live concert event.
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Voice
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Enable to turn on voice chat and adjust the slider to control volume level.
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Listen from
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Choose either:
- Camera position - You hear voice chat from your camera's position; useful if you're sitting far away and want to hear a speaker better.
- Avatar position - You hear voice chat from your avatar's position; useful if you're moving your avatar around with another speaker, such as taking a tour of a house.
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Input/Output Devices
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Click to show input and output controls for sound. Default means Second Life uses your computer's global preferences. To override the default, select another device in the dropdown list.
- Input - Your voice chat device, with volume slider underneath. Speak into the microphone and observe if the green squares are lighting up. Three green squares is a healthy level. If the level goes into red squares, it indicates clipping distortion.
- Output - The device used to play sound. If you're on a headset that includes a microphone and the output isn't the same as Default, you can change it here.
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