I stand corrected on the terminology. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Louw" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 9:40 AM Subject: RE: [General-discussion] Weights
> Hi Michael, > > Just making about the terminology here: > "Weight" is not the same as "Weight balance" > > Resetting the "Weight balance" will not affect the "Weight" at all. > > Also, the reset does not set the "Weight balance" to zero. > It actually applies the "Weight" once along with a smaller random balance > number - making the songs instantly relatively weight balanced against > each > other and slightly random (so categories do not just play top to bottom) > > > Louis Louw > CTO - Spacial Audio Solutions, LLC > http://www.spacialaudio.com > http://www.spacialnet.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Michael Hughes > Sent: 06 January 2009 04:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [General-discussion] Weights > > The thing to remember is that SAM will reset ALL the songs to that > 'seamless' weight. If you have songs in different categories with > different > weight ranges .. I suggest NOt resetting the weight balance. > > I did it and had to reset the weights BACK to the original category level. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Louis Louw" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 7:43 AM > Subject: RE: [General-discussion] Weights > > >> Hi, >> >> Every song has a "weight". Every time it plays, it's "weight balance" is >> increased relative to its "weight". >> After adding a lot of new content, it is sometimes useful to "Reset the >> weight balance" so all songs start at zero. >> That way new tracks are merged into rotation better. >> >> (When adding new tracks, SAM tries to find a nice average weight balance >> for >> new songs so that they can seamlessly work in the rotation. This works >> OK, >> but after adding a lot of songs its better to reset the weight balance) >> >> Louis >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Thomas Barstow >> Sent: 06 January 2009 02:36 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [General-discussion] Weights >> >> I know everyone have give ideas etc. At what point should use Reset >> Weight Balance and what excatly is that reseting? >> >> Tom Barstow (aka DJ Bear) >> Visit our sites @: >> >> >> Moyock Weather Service >> www.moyockweather.com >> >> Wunderground Weather Moyock >> http://www.wunderground.com/US/NC/Moyock.html >> >> Internet DJ's >> http://www.myspace.com/internetdjs >> >> Sound Machine Radio ~ Juke Box ~ >> www.soundmachineradio.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General-discussion mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailman.spacialaudio.com/mailman/listinfo/general-discussion >> >> TO unsubscribe to this list, simply send a blank email to >> [email protected] >> >> with the subject >> 'unsubscribe' >> >> _______________________________________________ >> General-discussion mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailman.spacialaudio.com/mailman/listinfo/general-discussion >> >> TO unsubscribe to this list, simply send a blank email to >> [email protected] >> >> with the subject >> 'unsubscribe' >> > > > _______________________________________________ > General-discussion mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.spacialaudio.com/mailman/listinfo/general-discussion > > TO unsubscribe to this list, simply send a blank email to > [email protected] > > with the subject > 'unsubscribe' > > _______________________________________________ > General-discussion mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.spacialaudio.com/mailman/listinfo/general-discussion > > TO unsubscribe to this list, simply send a blank email to > [email protected] > > with the subject > 'unsubscribe' >
