I have sound check & I don't seem to have that problem. --- James Paul Manley Albuquerque, New Mexico Jim Manley's Photoshop Elements Page http://www.geocities.com/jim_p_manley/index.html On May 18, 2006, at 7:47 AM, Terry Pogue wrote: > Of course what I meant to say was it happened after downloading a > podcast. I did check and everything in my library is the same > level. Then I checked in the preferences>Playback and the Sound > Check box is not checked nor has it ever been. That's the box that > is supposed to make all things play the same. > terry > >> >> On May 18, 2006, at 9:29 AM, Robert Golovniov wrote: >> >>> Terry, I had a bit similar problem some time ago. I use the >>> feature >>> allowing to have the sound level be basically the same for all >>> the items >>> in my Library. Then I added a few songs, which were rather >>> quiet. That, >>> as far as I understood, had lowered the overall sound level quite >>> a lot. >>> I don't remember how I fixed it, though. It can be that I >>> simply went >>> back to these latest added songs and in the song properties >>> increased >>> the sound level. Perhaps others will give you a more practical >>> solution.