Virtual Sound Card (VSC)

VSC is a Virtual Sound Card Emulator App, which emulates a sound card in your system and works like a real one. You can use it to record, modify, or broadcast all the sound in your system.



You can also use it to create a number of e2eSoft VSC - Virtual Sound Card instances to fulfill your special requirements. Download and install to have a wonderful experience right now!

You can run VSC program with command line parameter “/m” to run minimized, and “/r” to start previous audio transfer automatically.

This virtual sound card enables users to route audio between applications, eliminating the need for hardware sound cards in scenarios like audio streaming, mixing, and recording.

VSC is particularly useful for audio professionals, content creators, gamers, and anyone needing to capture or modify sound on their PC. It allows seamless communication between different audio sources and applications, making it a versatile tool for real-time audio manipulation.



Highlights

• Record / Broadcast the sound of all applications;
• Record / Broadcast the sound of all applications and your MIC voice at the same time (mixed or not);.
• Record online chatting/meeting voice, such as Skype conversation, with peoples and your voice, mixed together or separated;
• Record DRM-protected music, media;
• Record the audio of video/audio file, online video/music, etc;
• Change your voice to a man, woman, or even a child using the “pitch control” feature;
• Pure digital data transfer, NO audio quality loss.
• Command-line support;
• Supports both 32bits/64bits OS;
• More wonderful usage waiting for you to discover!

Features

• Virtual Audio Routing: It creates a virtual audio device that can be used to route audio between multiple software programs, much like a physical sound card.
• Real-Time Audio Processing: It enables real-time audio playback, recording, and mixing, allowing for complex audio tasks such as voiceovers, gaming commentary, or live streaming.
• Multiple Channels: Supports multi-channel audio input and output, allowing for higher-fidelity sound and more complex routing setups.
• Customizable Audio Formats: You can configure audio quality with different bit rates, sample rates, and channels to suit your specific needs.
• Audio Playback and Recording: It works as both an input and output device, making it an ideal solution for applications that require capturing system audio.
• Cross-Application Audio: Allows audio communication between different software, enabling users to mix sound from multiple applications into one stream or recording.
• Driverless Solution: It works without the need for additional hardware drivers, reducing setup complexity.
• Compatibility with Various Software: Works with a wide range of programs including VoIP apps, gaming software, streaming platforms, and recording tools.

User Interface

The user interface of VSC by e2eSoft is functional but minimalist. Upon opening the program, users are greeted with a clean and straightforward dashboard that outlines the audio devices connected to the virtual sound card. Key buttons and controls are easy to locate, making it accessible even for beginners.



Advanced users can also dive into more complex configurations, such as adjusting audio formats, channels, and real-time audio mixing settings, from the settings menu. The program offers a simple toggle for enabling or disabling the virtual sound card, and there is a clear indicator to show whether it’s currently active.

Installation and Setup

• Download: Start by downloading the installation file from e2eSoft’s official website or FileHorse.
• Run the Installer: Open the downloaded file and follow the installation wizard prompts. The installer will guide you through the process, which typically involves accepting the terms of use and selecting an installation directory.
• Configure Audio Settings: Once installed, launch the program and configure the virtual sound card settings to match your needs, including input/output devices, bit rate, and sample rate.
• Set as Default Audio Device: For seamless use, you may want to set the virtual sound card as your default audio device in your computer's sound settings.
• Ready to Use: Once configured, it will operate as your virtual sound card, and you'll be able to route audio between applications.

How to Use

• Audio Routing Between Apps: Set the app as the input or output device in your software. For example, in a live streaming setup, you can route audio from a game through VSC and mix it with microphone input.
• Recording System Audio: To record system sounds or music played on your PC, select this program as the audio input in your recording software (e.g., Audacity).
• Streaming with Multiple Audio Sources: In streaming platforms like OBS, it can be used to manage multiple audio inputs (e.g., system sound, microphone, and background music) and merge them into a single audio stream.
• VoIP Applications: In applications like Skype or Zoom, it can be set as both the input and output device, allowing for more control over what is heard by participants and what is recorded.

FAQ

Is Virtual Sound Card compatible with Windows 11?
Yes, Virtual Sound Card is fully compatible with the latest Windows versions, including Windows 11.

Can VSC record audio from multiple sources simultaneously?
Yes, it allows you to capture audio from multiple applications simultaneously, making it ideal for live streaming or podcasting.

Does Virtual Sound Card introduce audio latency?
The software is optimized to minimize latency, though performance may vary depending on your system’s hardware configuration.

Is it possible to configure multiple virtual sound cards?
Yes, you can create multiple instances of virtual sound cards for complex audio routing setups.

Is VSC difficult to set up for beginners?
The setup process is straightforward, and the user interface is simple enough for beginners to navigate, while offering advanced features for more experienced users.

Alternatives

Virtual Audio Cable: It offers similar functionality for routing audio between applications, though it may require more advanced configuration.

VoiceMeeter: A free virtual audio mixer for Windows that allows routing between different applications and hardware, often used by streamers.

Pricing

It offers a free trial version, allowing users to test out the software before purchasing.

The full version comes with a one-time payment license fee - $12.95, making it a cost-effective solution for users who frequently need to route and record audio between applications.

System Requirements

• Operating System: Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11 (32-bit or 64-bit)
• Processor: 1 GHz or higher
• Memory: 1 GB RAM or more
• Storage: 50 MB of free disk space
• Additional: DirectX 9.0c or higher for optimal performance

PROS

• Easy to set up and use
• Supports multi-channel audio
• Real-time audio routing and mixing
• Compatible with a wide range of software
• Lightweight and low resource consumption

CONS

• The interface could be more modern
• Some features require advanced audio knowledge
• Occasional latency issues on lower-end hardware
• Lack of official support and updates

Note: You can try this tool for FREE, except there is a “Trial Version” voice in its output audio. You may purchase to remove the noise and use full features.