mute pc while playing music


  1. Maxheadroom
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    windows 7 64bit build 7600
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    mute pc while playing music


    is it poss to set up win 7 to only play whats comming through the media player?
    so if im playing music with vlc you dont hear any notifications or can browse without a site audio comming out my speakers?
    thanks
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  3. ionbasa
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    Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 x64
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    right click on on the speaker icon and select:
    "Open Volume mixer"
    and move the volume selector on system sounds to "0"
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  4. Maxheadroom
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    windows 7 64bit build 7600
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    wow that was easy, thanks
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  6. Orbital Shark
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    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    You can also click the Mute button which will eliminate the need to reduce the volume to 0

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