How to fix WAV playback too fast or wrong in Cubase, and how to change Sample Rate in Windows 10 for Microbook?
How:
windows 10:
- Right click on the SOUND icon in taskbar on Windows 10 > Open sound settings
- In the new Window/Dialog (A), select the correct devices for both OUTPUT and also INPUT.
- Select DEVICE PROPERTIES for your OUTPUT device.
- Select ADVANCED in the new popup Window/Dialog (B).
- Choose the CORRECT sample rate i.e. 48000 Hz
The INPUT or RECORDING devices selected in the previous window (A), affects which sample rates are listed in window B.
Symptoms:
When importing and playing back WAV previews in Cubase, they sound like chipmunk music. Too fast.
See also:
Cubase prevent sample rate change when working Windows Sounds