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What is making iTunes stop playing when my computer idles?

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Mar 15, 20264765 views
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I've got a rare weekend with nothing to do, so I'm getting some housework done. I have iTunes playing for some background noise. Every 20 minutes or so, it just stops playing; if I move the mouse it starts again. I'm on Windows 7 64-bit. My power settings have my monitor turning off at 10 minutes a…

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I had this happened to me because my audio output was via my HDMI cable, so when the display turned off, so did my audio. One way to fix this is to change your power settings to never turn your display off. Something I'm testing is to see if enablin…

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