>Re-phrasing my question:
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>Does anyone know how to Mute the Microphone in the Windows Volume Control?
What you need is "mixer" API.
- mixerGetLineInfo
- mixerGetLineControls
- mixerGetControlDetails, mixerSetControlDetails ( get/set the value/flags for the component )
Here is an almost complete example of VolumeControl in VB:
http://www.mentalis.org/vbexamples/vbexample.php?vbexample=VOLUME&category=SOURCEHTH
Herman