New Windows 11 24H2 bug silences some PCs, and Microsoft has blocked the update for affected devices while it works on a fix.

The software giant explains that the sound bug is related to the Dirac Audio software (and its cridspapo.dll file), which is designed to make your audio clearer. Microsoft informs us that the ...

TL;DR: Windows 11 24H2 has introduced two major bugs: one affecting Auto HDR, causing colors to be rendered wrongly, and games to crash, and another breaks audio for some on PCs (with the Dirac ...

Second on the list is an entry mentioning audio issues with a "limited set of devices from one manufacturer" namely devices using Dirac Audio with cridspapo.dll.

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The problem is confined to some devices containing Dirac Audio, a technology designed to enhance digital audio. The software component cridspapo.dll is the culprit, and Microsoft said an updated ...

The audio issue occurs on computers “from one manufacturer” (Microsoft didn’t elaborate further on which manufacturer) with Dirac Audio and the cridspapo.dll, which processes audio for ...

Microsoft has added another Windows 11 24H2 upgrade block for systems with Dirac audio improvement software due to compatibility issues breaking sound output. This known issue only affects PCs ...

PCs with Dirac Audio join this long list of reported Windows 11 issues. Like most of the previous issues, this Direc Audio problem stems from the cridspapo.dll file, which is incompatible with 24H2.

While the company is still working on a fix to resolve this audio issue, a new issue has been observed on some devices containing Dirac Audio. The newly discovered audio output bug is affecting ...