![]() ![]() To maintain a continuous audio stream when recording or playing back a song, small chunks of system RAM (buffers) are used to temporarily store a chunk of audio at a time. This, for instance, makes it possible to simultaneously print out a document while typing another one, listening to a WAV file and downloading a file from the Internet. No computer operating system can do everything at once, so a multitasking operating system such as Windows instead creates the illusion that it's doing everything at once, by running lots of separate smaller tasks in turn, each one consuming a share of the available CPU (processor) and I/O (peripheral) cycles. Introductionīefore we start, I'll explain the fundamental cause of audio clicks and pops. They can be caused by a wide variety of factors, from a single unsuitable software setting to conflicts between hardware devices, so this month we're providing a logical step-by-step troubleshooting guide. ![]() We've published lots of fault-finding hints and tips in SOS, but quite a few PC musicians still seem to be suffering from audio clicks and pops, also known as gapping. Tracking down their causes can be far from easy – but our step-by-step troubleshooting guide is here to help. Cicks and pops can ruin a recording, not to mention causing vast amounts of annoyance and wasted time. ![]()
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