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7 years ago

Apex Legends couldn't initialize sound

I tried launching apex legends one day and i got an error saying "couldn't initialize sound" please make sure you have a sound playback device that is enabled and properly configured Failed in: M...

SSB_BlueBrain

6 years ago

Hi, I'm having the same issue, and with the workaround i get another error:

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Engine Error
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(7.896) Couldn't intialize sound.
Please make sure you have a sound playback device that is enabled and properly configured.
Failed in: MilesDriverCreate
Miles output follows:
Audio Hardware Error: Failed to initialize IAudioClient (shared, event mode, float, chans=2, rate=44100, HR=AUDCLNT_E_DEVICE_IN_USE)
Failed to initialized WASAPI audio hardware, trying XAudio.
Couldn't create XAudio2 master voice.

LINIX_TG

5 years ago

Hello, I think I have a fix for it if you made your in-game character voice lines Japanese and everything else was in English the do the same method what you did to make the charecters to speak Japanese and it should fix it. Worked for me 🙂

-LINIX