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When I play a sound in Wwise running on Mac OSX, the meters and the Advanced Profiler report that it is playing fine but I cannot hear it. Any ideas?
in General Discussion by Guillaume R. (Audiokinetic) (10.7k points)

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Under User Preferences (Shift+U), make sure the "Audio System" is set to "Detect" or "DirectSound"
by Guillaume R. (Audiokinetic) (10.7k points)
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