Sound Crackling on MacBook Air M1 chip
I discovered that when I play The Sims 3 on my MacBook Air with M1 chip the game makes crackling sounds. Same thing happened in The sims 4 and it has been patched so I hope somebody will fix it in Th...
Forum Discussion
@MACIEJOowaty I know about the Sims 4 issue, but I haven't seen reports of the same problem in Sims 3. I also asked a couple people with M1 Macs if they had the problem, and they said no.
What OS build do you have, not just Big Sur but the version number? It should show up in About This Mac.
I have this issue aswell on My M1 Mac Mini Running Big sur 11.2.3
Audio Crackling and a purple outerlayer
@shay0123405 Does this happen with any sound output you use? For the purple on the screen, is it just a couple small lines, or something more? The lines are a known issue.
As for the Purple outline. i noticed it was also on the Sim Portrait in the UI inside the Gameplay (Above the Timer and Lifetime Wish)
as for the sound. i tried both headphones and The Mac Mini's speaker.its only happening in sims 3 though i tried sims 4 and sims 4 works flawlessly.i took pictures of the Purple outline issue:
@shay0123405 What version of Big Sur are you running? You can see it under About This Mac.
The lines in your screenshots are the same as what other people have reported, and I don't think there's any way to remove them, at least not unless EA steps in with a patch. (Of all the issues that might get patched, this seems pretty low on the list.) Hopefully they're not too distracting.
