# Audio Tips and Discussion **URL:** https://forum.fxsound.com/c/audio-tips-and-discussion/9.md [Latest](https://forum.fxsound.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.fxsound.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.fxsound.com/tags.md) --- ## [A Thread To Share Your Custom Presets](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/a-thread-to-share-your-custom-presets/1631)
**Author:** [@semiblind](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/semiblind)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/a-thread-to-share-your-custom-presets/1631 "2026-08-21T17:23:59Z")
I have found the default and downloadable presets to be a bit lacking, and have tweaked until i found settings i like… so i came to look for user made presets to see if there are any that i like better, and see nothing l… --- ## [READ ME: What is the Audio Tips and Discussion for?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/read-me-what-is-the-audio-tips-and-discussion-for/15)
**Author:** [@james](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/james)\ **Replies:** 0
FxSound’s mission is to make great audio accessible to all. This is a place for the FxSound community to share their audio tips, recommendations, and questions generally about audio and how to create the best listening e… --- ## [Please add a "Launch the program when Windows starts" option.](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/please-add-a-launch-the-program-when-windows-starts-option/6896)
**Author:** [@mailsjb](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/mailsjb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/please-add-a-launch-the-program-when-windows-starts-option/6896 "2026-09-25T10:39:18Z")
Thank you for making such a great program available for free. Everything works well, but I would appreciate it if it could be registered in the startup programs or scheduler. Please add a menu item in the program settings called "Start at Windows Boot". First of all, thank you for making such a great program available for free. Everything works well, but I would app… --- ## [Settings for different types of transcription](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/settings-for-different-types-of-transcription/6769)
**Author:** [@awells](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/awells)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/settings-for-different-types-of-transcription/6769 "2026-07-22T15:43:23Z")
Hello! I’m new here and looking for pointers on my settings. I’m a transcriptionist and have different types of files I’m trying to find good presets for. The trickiest is courtroom files because I can’t isolate the sp… --- ## [FxSound as a mastering tool?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/fxsound-as-a-mastering-tool/5261)
**Author:** [@aftor](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/aftor)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/fxsound-as-a-mastering-tool/5261 "2026-07-06T00:31:29Z")
Hi. Is there a way of using FxSound as a mastering tool on a DAW (Cubase?) A plug-in? VST? --- ## [What settings are best for my set up?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/what-settings-are-best-for-my-set-up/6703)
**Author:** [@Chaoticmenace](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Chaoticmenace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/what-settings-are-best-for-my-set-up/6703 "2026-06-30T02:59:11Z")
I have the Simgot super mix 4 with the spinfit ear tips and the hi-fi audio headphone amplifier and wondering what settings I should be using if any. Thank you for your help! --- ## [Device priority to play music from](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/device-priority-to-play-music-from/6630)
**Author:** [@LiquidFunk](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/LiquidFunk)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/device-priority-to-play-music-from/6630 "2026-06-15T19:12:31Z")
hey guys , I love FxSound , and use it on my laptop across several speakers (5-ish sets +/-) across my daily routine , at home , porotable , office , etc’… you can only choose one set of speakers as your main speaker - … --- ## [Turning ON and OFF](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/turning-on-and-off/6304)
**Author:** [@marko\_petkovic](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/marko_petkovic)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/turning-on-and-off/6304 "2026-02-17T09:50:27Z")
Since last update transition from ON to OFF and vice versa is not smooth as it used to be, transition was indistinguishable in terms of cut-offs, now it has a cut off like its been manually replaced with cables for a spl… --- ## [How to record audio/video with fxsound using OBS Studio](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/how-to-record-audio-video-with-fxsound-using-obs-studio/6297)
**Author:** [@garr](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/garr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 14, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/how-to-record-audio-video-with-fxsound-using-obs-studio/6297 "2026-02-14T21:53:21Z")
First you’ll need to download OBS Studio, fxsound, and voicemeeter Open fxsound, make sure computer speakers are set to fxsound Select desired settings and/or preset Set fxsound output to voicemeeter input aux Open OBS … --- ## [Some New Settings](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/some-new-settings/6225)
**Author:** [@prosps](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/prosps)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/some-new-settings/6225 "2026-01-21T12:28:30Z")
Dear Devs, Can you add some features like simultaneously Bluetooth/headphones and 3.5 jack “PLAYBACK” (Optional)? Thanks for your care. Quite good updates last times… --- ## [PUBG Preset](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/pubg-preset/6155)
**Author:** [@Tenuis](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Tenuis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/pubg-preset/6155 "2025-12-23T15:04:05Z")
I need a preset for headphones KZ EDX PRO X Use jack 3.5mm, For playing pubg --- ## [Twitch Preset](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/twitch-preset/6153)
**Author:** [@John1234](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/John1234)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/twitch-preset/6153 "2025-12-03T12:00:20Z")
anyone have a good preset for twitch on home speakers for laptop , for loud and clear voice and background voices for GTA5 roleplay , the one’s i been trying to make just makes the streamer voice loud and good but other … --- ## [Volume Mixer, Windows 11](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/volume-mixer-windows-11/6092)
**Author:** [@Antman](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Antman)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2025, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/volume-mixer-windows-11/6092 "2025-11-16T20:14:51Z")
This post is a resource file, if you will. This handy tool is lost in the new GUI. When I refer to it for training purposes, I tend to leave the screenshot tool in window-mode which in turn fux up my day. Here, I can … --- ## [Music cuts out briefly](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/music-cuts-out-briefly/6100)
**Author:** [@still](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/still)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/music-cuts-out-briefly/6100 "2025-11-14T21:06:30Z")
I love FxSound. Only wish I’d found it sooner. However… Music cuts out for a few seconds every few minutes. Irregularly it seems. Playback is Dopamine. Speakers Pebble v3. Desktop PC win 11 home. Any suggestions? --- ## [Option to Disable Updates](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/option-to-disable-updates/6079)
**Author:** [@okfiw27016](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/okfiw27016)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2025, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/option-to-disable-updates/6079 "2025-11-08T15:35:44Z")
I kindly ask you to add a feature that allows disabling updates. The reminder appears so often that I’m tempted to uninstall the program or look for alternatives — even though it’s truly excellent: simple, functional. P… --- ## [Setting default output](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/setting-default-output/5228)
**Author:** [@def94403](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/def94403)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/setting-default-output/5228 "2025-11-03T14:57:28Z")
I currently use Line (Yahama USB DAC) when I am streaming on my PC. FxSound always default to SPDIF-Out (SoundblasterZ) as my startup. I presets changing it to a custom preset doesn’t seem to make a difference. Since I c… --- ## [Is there any way to pass a preset from FxSound to EqualizerAPO?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-pass-a-preset-from-fxsound-to-equalizerapo/6016)
**Author:** [@gospy](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/gospy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-pass-a-preset-from-fxsound-to-equalizerapo/6016 "2025-09-30T23:22:42Z")
I love a preset in FXSound, I have the .fac file and I want to use it with EqApo because FXSound is causing me problems that I don’t want, does anyone know if there’s a way? --- ## [The app just "sleeps"](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/the-app-just-sleeps/6017)
**Author:** [@Just\_a\_user](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Just_a_user)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/the-app-just-sleeps/6017 "2025-09-30T16:08:01Z")
The app works perfect when you are playing audio from your device continuously, but when audio is not playing and you play audio suddenly or say you just want to play something, the audio isn’t heard for a second. Only a… --- ## [Cuando hay explosiones o disparo el sonido se distorsiona cuando estoy grabando](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/cuando-hay-explosiones-o-disparo-el-sonido-se-distorsiona-cuando-estoy-grabando/5957)
**Author:** [@josebraund](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/josebraund)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/cuando-hay-explosiones-o-disparo-el-sonido-se-distorsiona-cuando-estoy-grabando/5957 "2025-08-30T02:26:28Z")
hola buenas noches. tengo un problema cuando estoy grabando con Action Mirillis y luego escucho la grabacion escucho un sonido distorsionado. ejemplo:. 3:57 - 5:37 - 5:56 - puse 3 ejemplos pero en el video hay mas disto… --- ## [Does anybody add Ambience to shows and movies?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/does-anybody-add-ambience-to-shows-and-movies/5802)
**Author:** [@Babymetalrocks](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Babymetalrocks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/does-anybody-add-ambience-to-shows-and-movies/5802 "2025-07-31T13:32:07Z")
And how much do you add? --- ## [Balance Control?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/balance-control/701)
**Author:** [@Brock](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Brock)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/balance-control/701 "2025-07-28T18:16:18Z")
There are many articles on the lack of a simple balance control in windows. You can adjust the balance via sounds \> speaker properties \> playback \> levels, but these values don’t stay, you have to readjust every time you… --- ## [Где найти пресет?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/topic/5702)
**Author:** [@Arkadi](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Arkadi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/topic/5702 "2025-07-10T19:48:43Z")
Не хватает пресета лампового звука . Да ,тот самый -грязный и прозрачный без сглаживания частот и дисторшн с басами --- ## [Mute headphones](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/mute-headphones/5697)
**Author:** [@taveirajc](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/taveirajc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/mute-headphones/5697 "2025-07-09T21:28:00Z")
After I installed fx on my notebook, I can’t listen with headphones, even when selecting the headset. What could it be? Tks --- ## [Mobile app?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/mobile-app/5479)
**Author:** [@LilTodo](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/LilTodo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2025, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/mobile-app/5479 "2025-05-24T04:09:24Z")
I love the app but will you guys create a mobile app? --- ## [Trust asto preset](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/trust-asto-preset/5442)
**Author:** [@witah21365](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/witah21365)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/trust-asto-preset/5442 "2025-05-10T22:19:06Z")
So, after a lot of time I’ve finally found this forum while searching for a good preset for my cheap headphones. Lucky for me, I’ve found one very good. So I think it’s now time for me to do the same for other people. … --- ## [Vinyle Preset?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/vinyle-preset/5406)
**Author:** [@Boogystar](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/Boogystar)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/vinyle-preset/5406 "2025-05-02T19:13:31Z")
Can we have an official vinyl preset, or is there anyone who did one ? --- ## [Headphone Recommendation?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/headphone-recommendation/5311)
**Author:** [@ice20](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/ice20)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/headphone-recommendation/5311 "2025-04-29T10:52:40Z")
Disappointed in the sound on my new laptop…installed FxSound but disabled it quickly because I didn’t realize you had to note when you’re using headphones vs. external speakers…I didn’t hear anything…I may install it aga… --- ## [FxSound better than Realtek Audio?](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/fxsound-better-than-realtek-audio/3025)
**Author:** [@bill5679fxsound](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/bill5679fxsound)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2025, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/fxsound-better-than-realtek-audio/3025 "2025-04-15T21:04:46Z")
Hello dears, I have been using FxSound along with Realtek Audio, Everest Semiconductor Corp, Senary Semiconductor Corp, Intel SST Audio, Desktop FX, USB Audio 2.0, USB Audio Device, Microsoft HD Audio Device output, and… --- ## [Any presets for Anker Soundcore Q30? Universal one or for gaming will be good](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/any-presets-for-anker-soundcore-q30-universal-one-or-for-gaming-will-be-good/5258)
**Author:** [@FabasTI](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/FabasTI)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2025, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/any-presets-for-anker-soundcore-q30-universal-one-or-for-gaming-will-be-good/5258 "2025-04-08T19:27:56Z")
Hi there, just installed FxSound and it’s cool and intuitive(except for some alternatives), can anyone suggest good Fx presets or settings to tweak? --- ## [When using the remote desktop appears a mistake please solve it](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/when-using-the-remote-desktop-appears-a-mistake-please-solve-it/5102)
**Author:** [@josebraund](https://forum.fxsound.com/u/josebraund)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2025, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.fxsound.com/t/when-using-the-remote-desktop-appears-a-mistake-please-solve-it/5102 "2025-03-15T13:59:53Z")
Hello good morning, when I use the Windows 10 remote desktop, this error is very annoying, I would like to solve it please. [Next page](https://forum.fxsound.com/c/audio-tips-and-discussion/9.md?page=1)