I'm sure I've seen something about this previously on this forum. I've
EAC'd all my CDs to FLAC using the same settings each time but some
albums when played are much, much quieter than others. Is there a way
to equalise the output volume so I don't have to keep doing it manually?
It's a pain
Gillinger wrote:
I'm sure I've seen something about this previously on this forum. I've
EAC'd all my CDs to FLAC using the same settings each time but some
albums when played are much, much quieter than others. Is there a way
to equalise the output volume so I don't have to keep doing it
Hi Triode
This weekend I updated the firmware of my SB Touch, firstly with TT3,
followed by EDO after reading about it in this forum. I use the TOUCH
S/PDIF coax TacT 2.2 RCS Digital Preamplifier. In LMS, I carried out
the required changes regarding the file types, ensuring that PCM is set
to
Mnyb wrote:
LMS has a smart gain function you can turn on .
Does that do much harm, SQ-wise? I've never really tried it.
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Jack Gilvey wrote:
Does that do much harm, SQ-wise? I've never really tried it.
I'd be more than shocked if you would notice it, as long as your digital
volume on the player is at 75% or higher to start with. I really like
smartgain option with my RG tags.
Jack Gilvey wrote:
Does that do much harm, SQ-wise? I've never really tried it.
Probably not , at least not as much as manipulating the file .
But it require that the file has replay gain tags otherwise LMS won't
now the proper level.
What the smart volume does is effectively moving the volume up and down
.
But as their is no more bits and not more than 100% volume ( there is no
11 like in spinal tap ).
So it must equalise around a lower base level , so many tunes are played
lower a very few louder but the net result should
Mnyb wrote:
What the smart volume does is effectively moving the volume up and down
.
But as their is no more bits and not more than 100% volume ( there is no
11 like in spinal tap ).
So it must equalise around a lower base level , so many tunes are played
lower a very few louder but
garym wrote:
yep, that's the cool thing about smart gain. If one is playing only
tracks from a single album, it uses ALBUM RG values. If the playlist has
songs from more than one album, it automatically uses TRACK RG values.
Have you ever figured what it does if I choose a folder via the
Do you exerience this problem when playing Internet radio too?
Normann?
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garym wrote:
I'd be more than shocked if you would notice it, as long as your digital
volume on the player is at 75% or higher to start with. I really like
smartgain option with my RG tags.
Gary, I'm curious...how did you arrive at 75% volume? I recall a
discussion where Pippin suggested
reverendo wrote:
Hello Triode,
after updating the firmware on the Resultion Audio Cantata to 2.06 files
up to 96k are working. files above that are displayed as 44k files and a
strange distorted sound is the result. Will follow your instructions and
post the results.
Thans a lot for
Anton wrote:
Hi Triode
This weekend I updated the firmware of my SB Touch, firstly with TT3,
followed by EDO after reading about it in this forum. I use the TOUCH
S/PDIF coax TacT 2.2 RCS Digital Preamplifier. In LMS, I carried out
the required changes regarding the file types, ensuring
Mnyb wrote:
Artwork precaching can be turned of ,look in the settings , advanced ,
performance .
The drawback is that then ,unscanned artwork I s scanned at the moment
you choose an album , but it could work out better in some cases .
I 've been experiencing this problem with artwork
congole wrote:
I 've been experiencing this problem with artwork scanning for quite a
while, too ... and when I thought I solved it (had few months without
it), it just resurfaced out of nowhere! For the record, I have near 20k
files on that HDD.
Now, I have firmware 7.7.2.9663 on my Touch
On a Touch the file is located here
/etc/squeezecenter/prefs/server.prefs
Enable remote login in the Touch settings then log on to it using SSH
via a terminal on Linux or OSX or a terminal app on windows (like putty)
.
Edit the file with the vi editor
MichaelJ wrote:
Gary, I'm curious...how did you arrive at 75% volume? I recall a
discussion where Pippin suggested that any volume over 18 on a touch
would pass a 16/44 file with no loss.
Mnyb wrote:
Have you ever figured what it does if I choose a folder via the music
folder menu instead of an album via the album menu ? Not that I would
do it like that ,the folder could be from one album.
Not sure, never tried. I'm assuming that choosing a folder with a single
album in it,
Almost all of my listening is via random playlists, and I've been using
Smart Gain for 5 years. ReplayGain tags have been applied either through
foobar2000 or dbPoweramp when ripping CDs. I have been extremely pleased
with the results.
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