garym;625724 Wrote: > Another aside: The mp3 or AAC files I have (either only or from my FLAC > files) I did use mp3tag to convert my itunes SOUNDCHECK values to the > Album RG value (given that with SOUNDCHECK you can use only one value). > So given that I could only have one, I went with Album Gain. I suppose > this doesn't sound logical, given that with track value, I could use > track gain for random play and simply turn OFF soundcheck on ipod for > album play. But I didn't want to be bothered with that. And frankly, I > rarely listen to IPOD anymore given my proliferation of SB players > everywhere.
garym;625809 Wrote: > yep, I do this. I have RG tags (album and track) AND SOUNDCHECK values > on all the mp3/aac tracks). RG only on FLAC tracks as these aren't > used in itunes. > > My point was that my SOUNDCHECK values are "based on" album RG values > (done with mp3tag). And since I'm mostly playing songs in either SB > players or foobar2000 on my computer, I'm always using the RG values. > Soundcheck only comes into play on my ipods/iphones. > > regarding your debate. I think I come down on the "use track gain when > randomly playing a single album" even though I never actually do this > (shuffle a single album that is). so i'm confused... did you base RG tags on soundcheck, or soundcheck tags on RG? and how did you use mp3tag to translate one to the other? and yeah, i use track gain too. i still can't get my head around the idea of doing multiple albums tracks shuffled using "album gain" and thinking that was somehow the "audiophile" choice. -- MrSinatra www.lion-radio.org using: sb2 & sbc (my home) / sbrec & ipeng (parents' home) - sbs 7.5.4b - win xp pro sp3 ie8 - p4(ht) 3.2ghz, 2gig ram - 1tb wd usb2 raid1 - d-link dir-655 - 49k+ mp3/flac ::VOTE FOR 'BUG 15604' (http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=15604)!!!:: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ MrSinatra's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2336 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=87061 _______________________________________________ ripping mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/ripping
