No Sound-Playback with TeamSpeak 3 Client

I use the Teamspeak 3 Client Version 3.6.0, with Qt Version 5.15.2.
On Friday 30.06.2023 i could use Teamspeak 3 like usual. On the next Day, i started it, but it couldn’t hear any sound of it. Anything else (System, App’s, …) still have sound. Only Teamspeak was silent. So I checked the Volume Mixer and noticed, that teamspeak didn’t show up there. I restarted it and opened the Playback-settings to play the test sound. It still didn’t make any noise and was not in the Volume Mixer. So I changed some Settings around and installed it new. I checked for drivers and installed the latest Windows updates. But it still doesn’t work.
Here is a Screenshot of my Playback-settings:

as well a Client log direct after starting the Client:

05.07.2023 14:12:04 Info TeamSpeak Client 3.6.0 (2023-06-14 13:36:04)
05.07.2023 14:12:04 Info SystemInformation: Windows 10 (19045) x64 (AMD or Intel) Binary: 64bit
05.07.2023 14:12:04 Windows Audio Session Error unknown error: Element nicht gefunden. -
05.07.2023 14:12:04 SoundBckndIntf Error Windows Audio Session error: unknown error
05.07.2023 14:12:04 SoundDevManager Debug Loading dynamic soundbackend from D:/Program Files (x86)/Teamspeak/soundbackends/directsound_win64.dll
05.07.2023 14:12:04 Direct Sound Debug setting timer resolution to 1ms -
05.07.2023 14:12:04 SoundDevManager Debug Soundbackend loaded.
05.07.2023 14:12:04 SoundBckndIntf Error Direct Sound error: unknown error
05.07.2023 14:12:04 SoundBckndIntf Error Direct Sound error: unknown error
05.07.2023 14:12:04 ClientUI Info OpenGL Info: LibGLES, Vendor: Google Inc., Renderer: ANGLE (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Direct3D11 vs_5_0 ps_5_0), Version: OpenGL ES 2.0 (ANGLE 2.1.0.57ea533f79a7)
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Info *** Time [ICONMANGER]: 168
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Addons Info Checking for addon updates…
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Plugins Info Loading plugin: clientquery_plugin_win64.dll
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Query Info listening on 127.0.0.1:25639
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Plugins Info Loading plugin: teamspeak_control_plugin_win64.dll
05.07.2023 14:12:05 ControlPlugin Info Control Plugin started, accepting connections
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Plugins Info Loading plugin: gamepad_joystick_win64.dll
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Addon Info Addon up to date.
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Gamepad Plugin Info Found client raw input wnd proc
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Gamepad Plugin Info Cleared device list
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Windows Audio Session Devel DeviceDeleteList::wait_for_deletes - enter - DeviceDeleteList
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Windows Audio Session Devel DeviceDeleteList::wait_for_deletes - leave - DeviceDeleteList
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Info *** Time [BUILD_GUI]: 236
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Addon Info Addon up to date.
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Info *** Time [SERVERVIEW]: 279
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Info *** Time [SERVERVIEWMANAGER]: 363
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Addon Info Addon up to date.
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Info *** Time [MAINWINDOW]: 1296
05.07.2023 14:12:05 Info *** Time [INIT]: 1296
05.07.2023 14:12:06 ClientUI Info Qt version: 5.15.2
05.07.2023 14:12:06 ClientUI Info Using configuration location: D:/Program Files (x86)/Teamspeak/config/settings.db
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Info successfully downloaded revocation list for myteamspeak id
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Info successfully downloaded revocation list for accounting
05.07.2023 14:12:06 ClientUI Info Last update check was: Di Jul 4 06:34:33 2023
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Update Info Checking for updates…
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Bookmarks Info Collecting autoconnect bookmarks
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Update Info License update available; version 5 to 5 (min version 5 to 4)
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Update Info Latest client release on channel ‘stable’: 3.6.0 [Build: 1686749764]
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Update Info Client is up-to-date
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Info Statistics report: Not yet, next report on Di Jul 25 20:37:52 2023
05.07.2023 14:12:06 Newsticker Info Newsticker next check: Di Jul 4 15:21:40 2023 GMT
05.07.2023 14:12:07 Newsticker Info Newsticker received for language en, expires on Do Jul 6 14:12:36 2023 GMT, next check in 86428 seconds

The errors are clear.
But why isn’t.

The required files are broken or not there.
Or are blocked by other software like antivirus to be loaded.

Try to reinstall the client from TeamSpeak Downloads | TeamSpeak

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i have uninstalled (including configurations) and reinstalled with a TeamSpeak3-Client-win64-3.6.0 from the provided URL. Below is the client log right from the first start after reinstalling.

The problem remains. There is still no audio playback from the client.

06.07.2023 15:44:11 Info TeamSpeak Client 3.6.0 (2023-06-14 13:36:04)
06.07.2023 15:44:11 Info SystemInformation: Windows 10 (19045) x64 (AMD or Intel) Binary: 64bit
06.07.2023 15:44:11 Windows Audio Session Error unknown error: Element nicht gefunden. -
06.07.2023 15:44:11 SoundBckndIntf Error Windows Audio Session error: unknown error
06.07.2023 15:44:11 SoundDevManager Debug Loading dynamic soundbackend from D:/Program Files (x86)/soundbackends/directsound_win64.dll
06.07.2023 15:44:11 Direct Sound Debug setting timer resolution to 1ms -
06.07.2023 15:44:11 SoundDevManager Debug Soundbackend loaded.
06.07.2023 15:44:11 SoundBckndIntf Error Direct Sound error: unknown error
06.07.2023 15:44:11 SoundBckndIntf Error Direct Sound error: unknown error
06.07.2023 15:44:11 ClientUI Info OpenGL Info: LibGLES, Vendor: Google Inc., Renderer: ANGLE (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Direct3D11 vs_5_0 ps_5_0), Version: OpenGL ES 2.0 (ANGLE 2.1.0.57ea533f79a7)
06.07.2023 15:44:11 RevocationListCache Error Failed to import revocation list from cache
06.07.2023 15:44:11 Addons Info Checking for addon updates…
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Info successfully downloaded revocation list for accounting
06.07.2023 15:44:12 SyncImpl Info Creating default config in local storage
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Info successfully downloaded revocation list for myteamspeak id
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Windows Audio Session Devel DeviceDeleteList::wait_for_deletes - enter - DeviceDeleteList
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Windows Audio Session Devel DeviceDeleteList::wait_for_deletes - leave - DeviceDeleteList
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Info *** Time [BUILD_GUI]: 163
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Info *** Time [SERVERVIEW]: 179
06.07.2023 15:44:12 Info *** Time [SERVERVIEWMANAGER]: 313
06.07.2023 15:44:13 Info *** Time [MAINWINDOW]: 2384
06.07.2023 15:44:13 Info *** Time [INIT]: 2384
06.07.2023 15:44:13 ClientUI Info Qt version: 5.15.2
06.07.2023 15:44:13 ClientUI Info Using configuration location: D:/Program Files (x86)/config/settings.db
06.07.2023 15:44:14 Bookmarks Info Collecting autoconnect bookmarks
06.07.2023 15:44:14 ClientUI Info Last update check was: Never
06.07.2023 15:44:14 Update Info Checking for updates…
06.07.2023 15:44:14 Newsticker Info Newsticker language change detected
06.07.2023 15:44:14 Newsticker Info Newsticker next check:
06.07.2023 15:44:14 Integrations Info Requesting integration icon download from https://ts3services.teamspeak.com/integration_icons/twitch/twitch.svg
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Update Info License update available; version 0 to 5 (min version 0 to 4)
06.07.2023 15:44:15 LicenseViewer Info View license: version=5, language=de, require accept=1
06.07.2023 15:44:15 LicenseViewer Info Requesting remote license for version 5 and language de
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Download_Manager Info Download completed: C:/Users/Greta/AppData/Local/Temp/teamspeakcontrolpluginwin64_6491620e0efc8.ts3_plugin Addon_Uuid:fe337fce-f1c4-425f-a95a-b88d0badda16 Version: 7
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Newsticker Info Newsticker received for language de, expires on Fr Jul 7 15:44:45 2023 GMT, next check in 86429 seconds
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Download_Manager Info Download completed: C:/Users/Greta/AppData/Local/Temp/gamepadjoystickwin64_64916a2fa5f9d.ts3_plugin Addon_Uuid:9415ef5c-736c-4780-b4df-4cd53c886a8d Version: 9
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Install_Manager Debug (Package Installer): Writing /plugins/gamepad_joystick/usb.ids
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06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Install_Manager Debug (Package Installer): Writing /plugins/gamepad_joystick_win64.dll
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Download_Manager Info Download completed: C:/Users/Greta/AppData/Local/Temp/clientquerypluginwin64-2_649166b43cab0.ts3_plugin Addon_Uuid:943dd816-7ef2-48d7-82b8-d60c3b9b10b3 Version: 10
06.07.2023 15:44:15 LicenseViewer Info Downloaded license file for version 5 and language de
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Install_Manager Debug (Package Installer): Add-On successfully installed and activated.
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addon_Install_Manager Info Addon installed: Control
06.07.2023 15:44:15 Addons Info Installing addon Control
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Plugins Info Loading plugin: teamspeak_control_plugin_win64.dll
06.07.2023 15:44:16 ControlPlugin Info Control Plugin started, accepting connections
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addon_Install_Manager Debug (Package Installer): Writing /plugins/clientquery_plugin/auth.txt
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06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addon_Install_Manager Debug (Package Installer): Add-On successfully installed and activated.
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addon_Install_Manager Info Addon installed: ClientQuery
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addons Info Installing addon ClientQuery
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Plugins Info Loading plugin: clientquery_plugin_win64.dll
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Query Info listening on 127.0.0.1:25639
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addon_Install_Manager Debug (Package Installer): Add-On successfully installed and activated.
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addon_Install_Manager Info Addon installed: Gamepad and Joystick Hotkey Support
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Addons Info Installing addon Gamepad and Joystick Hotkey Support
06.07.2023 15:44:16 Plugins Info Loading plugin: gamepad_joystick_win64.dll
06.07.2023 15:44:17 Gamepad Plugin Info Found client raw input wnd proc
06.07.2023 15:44:17 Gamepad Plugin Info Cleared device list
06.07.2023 15:44:20 ClientUI Info Trying to open html from: file:///D:/Program Files (x86)/html/teamspeak5_intro/index.html
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info ********** LEGACY IMPORT ***************
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info Imported channel passwords
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info Imported legacy hotkeys
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info No legacy bookmarks found
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info Imported legacy bookmarks
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info Imported legacy subscriptions
06.07.2023 15:44:24 Info Imported legacy whisperlists
06.07.2023 15:44:28 ClientUI Info Created default identity

Hope that’s the fix.

But whatever happened on your system… the paths are wrong.

Even that here is totally wrong. The config folder is present but must be in Client’s folder.
Or is not present and whole settings.db is in appdata and without any config folder.

But not in single folder where no client is installed into.

For me it looks like you got several installations and start the client from someone else.

Please install the client but this time in programs folder and not in programs x86.
Then go into that folder and run the TeamSpeak executable manually.

If that works, clean up (delete) all other installations.

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I seem to have made a mistake with the installation-path, all Teamspeak files were loose in D:/Program Files (x86)/.
I deleted all Teamspeak related files there and installed it in D:/Program Files/TeamSpeak 3 Client/. There were no other installations.
After this also didn’t solve the issue, I installed it under the default folder of the install wizard: C:/Users/Greta/AppData/Local/Programs/TeamSpeak 3 Client/. I also didn’t change the recommended option for the settings data. Below again the client log right from the first start after reinstalling there.

It did not solve the issue.

06.07.2023 17:23:18 Info TeamSpeak Client 3.6.0 (2023-06-14 13:36:04)
06.07.2023 17:23:18 Info SystemInformation: Windows 10 (19045) x64 (AMD or Intel) Binary: 64bit
06.07.2023 17:23:18 Windows Audio Session Error unknown error: Element nicht gefunden. -
06.07.2023 17:23:18 SoundBckndIntf Error Windows Audio Session error: unknown error
06.07.2023 17:23:18 SoundDevManager Debug Loading dynamic soundbackend from C:/Users/Greta/AppData/Local/Programs/TeamSpeak 3 Client/soundbackends/directsound_win64.dll
06.07.2023 17:23:18 Direct Sound Debug setting timer resolution to 1ms -
06.07.2023 17:23:18 SoundDevManager Debug Soundbackend loaded.
06.07.2023 17:23:18 SoundBckndIntf Error Direct Sound error: unknown error
06.07.2023 17:23:18 SoundBckndIntf Error Direct Sound error: unknown error
06.07.2023 17:23:18 ClientUI Info OpenGL Info: LibGLES, Vendor: Google Inc., Renderer: ANGLE (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Direct3D11 vs_5_0 ps_5_0), Version: OpenGL ES 2.0 (ANGLE 2.1.0.57ea533f79a7)
06.07.2023 17:23:18 RevocationListCache Error Failed to import revocation list from cache
06.07.2023 17:23:18 Addons Info Checking for addon updates…
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  • What audio device/sound card do you use?
    It could still be that DLLs are blocked by something, but could also be an issue with audio driver.

Have you tried to update these?

Running out of ideas section below.

Not sure if that exists for speaker (can’t check here on my tablet)

  • Are there DLLs in C:/Users/Greta/AppData/Local/Programs/TeamSpeak 3 Client/soundbackends ?

  • Does a downgrade of the client helps?
    Client 3.5.6 win64 bit

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It was no driver issue. It seems to have been resolved already but I noticed it only now because of a misunderstanding.
I tried the Test Sound with Playback Device = Default. I assumed the default would be the one set as output for the system in the sound settings. Instead it used a headset (which I not always have nearby). The headset definitely did not work when I first encountered the issue, but I did not check in between reinstallations for other devices than the default. I checked the headset again and got playback there, then changed the playback device and it worked everywhere.

Thanks for your help.

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The Default on Windows would be the device that is flagged as the “Default communication device”.

Thanks for the update on the issue.

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