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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-05-22 18:44:59 +0200
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audio: make softvol scale cubic
This brings the volume control closer to what is percepted as linear volume change. Adjust the --softvol-max default to roughly the old maximum (roughly doubles the gain).
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.. note::
This was changed after the mpv 0.9 release. Before that, 100 actually
- meant maximum volume.
+ meant maximum volume. At the same time, the volume scale was made cubic,
+ so the old values won't match up with the new ones anyway.
``--audio-delay=<sec>``
Audio delay in seconds (positive or negative float value). Positive values
@@ -1059,10 +1060,9 @@ Audio
their start timestamps differ, and then video timing is gradually adjusted
if necessary to reach correct synchronization later.
-``--softvol-max=<100.0-10000.0>``
- Set the maximum amplification level in percent (default: 200). A value of
- 200 will allow you to adjust the volume up to a maximum of double the
- current level.
+``--softvol-max=<100.0-1000.0>``
+ Set the maximum amplification level in percent (default: 130). A value of
+ 130 will allow you to adjust the volume up to about double the normal level.
``--audio-file-auto=<no|exact|fuzzy|all>``, ``--no-audio-file-auto``
Load additional audio files matching the video filename. The parameter