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It doesn't work quite as well for all movies, but can be a lot of fun to play with. Depending on the game you are playing, this can be a lot of fun. These modes also include a Use Audio for Effect function, which allows you to turn loud bangs or sudden scares into light flashes. This impacts how quickly the lights shift colors, which can be important if flickering lights are a problem for you or those around you. Games and Video mode take the information from your screen and color the lights, but include intensity modes for you to choose from. As soon as you select Start Light Sync in the app this feature will animate lights based on all system sounds on your computer. I recommend keeping the Connect/Port Line-Out level at Fixed, to reduce the number of variables - see our Setup up your Sonos Port page.Music mode allows you to choose a color palette and animate to the music you are playing based on that palette. It may take a combination of varying the Hue sensitivity in the Hue app and the Line-In level on your computer to get the “perfect” reactions. You could therefore, for example, play a physical CD through your Sonos system via Line-In and use the same Connect/Port to make Hue react. Therefore, you can use Line-In from an external source on your Connect/Port while simultaneously feeding Hue with what it needs. The Connect/Port Line-In connections are completely independent of Line-Out.

Individual agents may have the skills to be able to help you, but if you have trouble I recommend asking for help here on our Community Forum. Many thanks technical support agents are not trained in this. Have you selected some lights to react?įirst, this article would not exist if not for the inspiration and assistance of community member original thread can be seen here:.Have you pressed the green Start Light Sync button?.Have you selected the correct input in the Hue app’s settings?.

Hue sync setup windows#

If Windows displays the incoming signal (the green bar under Test your Microphone in Sound Settings) but the lights don’t react. Go back to the first Sound Settings page and you should now be able to select Line-In as the input ( though it will still not show if nothing is physically connected to the Line-In socket).

In the Input Devices section, under Line-In, click Enable.

If the input you’re using is not available in the list shown in the picture above:

Try another audio cable (if it’s not new).

Double-check which RCA connections you’ve used on Sonos.

Hue sync setup Pc#

Double-check which PC jack you’ve plugged into.

Is the volume on the Port/Connect low? (we recommend Fixed output - see our No sound from Port or Connect page).

If this is not happening, check the easy stuff first: When Windows detects a signal, it fills the grey bar under “Test your microphone” in with green like a meter (as shown in the blue box in the first picture above) reacting to the input signal level. With the correct input enabled and selected in Windows, you will now be able to select Line-In in the Hue app’s settings. When Windows detects a signal, it fills the grey bar under “Test your microphone” in with green like a meter (as shown in the blue box in the first picture above) showing the input signal level. Go back to the first Sound Settings page and you should now be able to select Line-In as the input (though it will still not show if nothing is physically connected to the Line-In socket, so please double-check). If it’s not available there either, click Manage sound devices, then Line-In under Input Devices and click Enable.

Scroll down to Input and select Line In under Choose your input device.

Please right-click on your computer’s volume icon (bottom right corner of your screen) and click Open Sound settings.

If you are unable to choose Line-In/Microphone because it’s not in the drop-down list, we’ll need to enable the input in Windows.