Audio crackles when a window is visually in the background

[Microsoft Windows]

I run various audio programs on my windows 11 OS for music production.These programs include Amplitube 5, STL tones, and Ampeg SVT Suite among others. I use the standalone versions.All of these programs use my Focusrite's ASIO drivers to function, set at a fairly high buffer rate (250 or above) and a 44.1k sample rate.I'm using a 12th gen i5 that should run multiple instances of these programs without issue just fine.However, I run these programs one at a time, with only Music Bee running along with them, or a window playing a Youtube video.Running them within a DAW seems to get rid of the iss

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