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Unable to open audio playback device


Aaron Lietz

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I have a feeling this might have something to do with my audio interface but I just can't seem to figure out how to make things work right. I keep getting this error; even after working in CW for hours. I closed the session, reopened it, and this popped up again. Any help? I'm using a Focusrite Saffire PRO 24. 

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Are you using WASAPI or ASIO drivers? If you are using the WASAPI try switching to ASIO... 

Edit -> Preferences -> Playback and Recording ->Drive Mode...

My MOTU 828ES will not work at all with WASAPI drivers with Cakewalk... Doesn't matter what any Windows setting are or Cakewalk audio drive setting are...  If I try to use WASAPI (Shared or Exclusive) I always get the same message that you're getting...

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