We also recommend updating your sound card or audio interface's drivers to the most recent version available from the manufacturer's website.Īudio Driver Latency/Buffer Size Needs to be increased: We have recommend settings for many devices in our Audio Hardware Setup Guide. There are many very in-depth procedures for tracking down what might be causing performance related dropouts and audible artifacts, however the most common causes of these behaviors are listed below.īefore proceeding, make sure your Cakewalk software is correctly configured for use with your sound card or audio interface. Sometimes the term 'dropout' is mistakenly used to describe events not sounding audibly despite the transport passing over them, or it is used to describe an audible stutter, click or pop during playback. Technically a dropout is when samples are dropped during playback and/or recording resulting in the transport stopping. The term 'Dropout' is sometimes used interchangeably to describe a few different behaviors. Audio Dropouts, Clicks and Pops When Playing and Recording Last updated on
