How Do I Stop Winamp From Skipping When Playing Files?
There may be various causes and some may be difficult to get around (some video drivers conflict with audio output in some circumstances, as do some modem operations, and these problems may be hard to fix, other than by updating your device drivers). Here are a few suggestions… Turn off stuff in Winamp that’s unnecessary, such as the scrolling title display and the graphic frequency analyser (Right click on the corresponding part of the Winamp window to control these options). Get rid of any programs in memory that you don’t need. Use CTRL-ALT-DELT and then “End Task” anything that shouldn’t be running. Don’t kill Explorer or Systray, or anything you’re currently actually using for that matter. If you have more than one hard disk, make sure you’re using the fastest one for Windows virtual memory. This can make a significant amount of difference. Windows will default to using the C: drive usually, but if you’ve installed a second hard drive later it will probably be faster, and using
