Audio - Engine audio does not change gear in Replays

ISSUE

  • Players may experience a lack of gear changing audio in replay mode.

STATUS

  • The Forza team is looking for more info to help reproduce this bug. Please provide examples of which car you were driving, if it affects all replays, which platform and driver versions you’re using, which performance mode and other Settings you’re using, and steps when viewing replays.

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Umm this bug is always there, and this lasts since Forza Horizon 4 (!!!)

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For the love of god FIX THIS

Can we get some stationary/panning camera positions as well, not just tracking/follow cameras?

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Hi!! When you watch a replay the engine sound is like you are always in first gear.

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@Pointi1978 @DannoLp @Matteox does this issue still persist after recent updates?

Yes it’s always present

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Hello!!! News about the fix for this bug? Thanks

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Hello friends of chronic tendonitis and those whose membership application is still pending!

I have the exact same problem in Forza Horizon 5!
I will be happy to provide any relevant information at the request of the support team:

PC system specs:
Mainboard: ASUS ROG Strix X670E-E Gaming WiFi
CPU: AMD RYZEN 9 7950X3D
RAM: G.Skill Trident Z5 (RGB) 64Gb-DDR5-6400 (2x32Gb)
SSD: (2x) KINGSTON Fury Renegade 2Tb NVMe SSD
GPU: GIGABYTE nVidia RTX 3090 Ti (Gaming)
OS: Windows 10 x64 Professional

Further information:
BIOS v1709
Bios settings fine-tuned for better performance.
Curve optimizer = fine-tuned
TjMAX = 84°C fixed
PBO = fine tuned

2 profiles set up:
1x CCD 1 disabled for maximum gaming performance
1x CCD 1 activated for maximum work performance

CPU clock frequencies:
CCD 0 gaming profile = 5,402.8MHz boost clock
FCLK OC = 2133MHz
BCLK 2 OC = 103.9MHz

CCD 0 and 1 activated in the work profile:
CCD 0 = 5324.8MHz boost clock
CCD 1 = 5836.8MHz boost clock
FCLK OC = 2067MHz
BCLK 2 OC = 102.4MHz

RAM always set fixed @ 6,400MHz (MT/s)
CL32-36-36-35-141-90-50000

GPU information:
GPU clock +150Mhz = 1710MHz up to 2010MHz boost
MEM clock +1150MHz = 11156MHz
Curve Optimizer = Fine-tuned
Energy Directive = Undervolted
Driver version: v545.92
nVidia XPerience = Not Installed!

Storage space management:
1x SSD used for the pure operating system + driver installations
1x SSD used for all game launchers and platforms, as well as game installations
Any HDD’s (~10Tb total) used for programs

Windows 10:
Version: 22H2
Build: 19045.3636
Windows Feature Experience Pack: 1000.19053.1000.0
Game Mode = Enabled
HDR mode = Enabled
Energy Policy = Maximum Performance
X-Box Features: Game mode activated
Special software and Driver-Versions:
FanControl (v173 NET4.8)
MSi Afterburner (4.6.5.16370) + Riva Tuner (v7.3.4.27560)
AMD chipset driver v5.08.02.027
AMD graphics driver “Not Installed/Not needed”
Intel BT driver v22.250.102
Intel LAN driver v1.1.4.42
Intel WiFi driver v22.250.10.1
Realtek Audio Driver v6.3.9600.2342

Game settings:
Single player mode:
Graphics settings: EXTREME PreSet (all settings set to maximum)
DLSS active on “Quality”
VSynch (nVidia Control Panel) = FAST
GSynch (nVidia Control Panel) = Compatibility
VSynch ingame = On
Frame limit = No Limit
Resolution = 1440p (55" HDR10+ 120Hz native display)
HDR = Enabled
Audio setting = home cinema (5.1 surround system or 5.1 TrueSurround headset used)

Multiplayer settings:
Graphics settings: LOW (for maximum performance)
DLSS active at “Maximum Performance”
VSync “off” everywhere

No matter which vehicle I have selected and no matter what route, the vehicle is acoustically, in repetition, always in the same gear (1st gear).

If additional information is desired, please let me know.

With kind regards, I remain, until further notice,
aka R3AP3RK1N6