- Install AutoHotKey
- Find your
mixer ID
.- I set the input volume for my microphone to something easily identifiable ie. 69
- Double Click/Run the
getDeviceId.ahk
script. - Once the list shows up, look for the volume level.
- Copy the mixer ID.
- Set
DeviceID
on line 17 ofVolumeControl.ahk
with your mixer ID found in step 2.3:# VolumeControl.ahk ... DeviceID = <MIXER_ID> ; Use the getDeviceId.ahk to find out the Mixer ID. ...
- Compile the Script
- You can either "Right-Click" and Compile; This will compile it into an .exe file.
- Or you can run the script directly by double clicking.
- Create a shortcut within your Windows start menu.
- Set the target:
C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe /run /tn "Volume Control"
- Type
shell:startup
- Move the shortcut for the VolumeControl.ahk(or .exe) in this directory.
- Volume Up = WIN + MouseWheel
- Volume Down = WIN + MouseWheel
- Volume Mute = WIN + MouseWheel Button
- Microphone Mute = Pause/Break