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diff --git a/DOCS/man/input.rst b/DOCS/man/input.rst index 74f7815d40..1d8bfe30cd 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/input.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/input.rst @@ -1234,29 +1234,31 @@ Property list See ``--hr-seek``. ``mixer-active`` - Return ``yes`` if the audio mixer is active, ``no`` otherwise. This has - implications for ``--softvol=no`` mode: if the mixer is inactive, changing - ``volume`` doesn't actually change anything on the system mixer. If the - ``--volume`` or ``--mute`` option are used, these might not be applied - properly until the mixer becomes active either. (The options, if set, will - just overwrite the mixer state at audio initialization.) + Return ``yes`` if the audio mixer is active, ``no`` otherwise. - While the behavior with ``mixer-active==yes`` is relatively well-defined, - the ``no`` case will provide possibly wrong or insignificant values. - - Note that an active mixer does not necessarily imply active audio output, - although this is implied in the current implementation. + This option is relatively useless. Before mpv 0.18.1, it could be used to + infer behavior of the ``volume`` property. ``volume`` (RW) - Current volume (see ``--volume`` for details). Also see ``mixer-active`` - property. + Current volume (see ``--volume`` for details). -``volume-max`` - Current maximum value the volume property can be set to. (This may depend - on the ``--softvol-max`` option.) +``volume-max`` (RW) + Current maximum value the volume property can be set to. (Equivalent to the + ``--volume-max`` property.) ``mute`` (RW) - Current mute status (``yes``/``no``). Also see ``mixer-active`` property. + Current mute status (``yes``/``no``). + +``ao-volume`` (RW) + System volume. This property is available only if mpv audio output is + currently active, and only if the underlying implementation supports volume + control. What this option does depends on the API. For example, on ALSA + this usually changes system-wide audio, while with PulseAudio this controls + per-application volume. + +``ao-mute`` (RW) + Similar to ``ao-volume``, but controls the mute state. May be unimplemented + even if ``ao-volume`` works. ``audio-delay`` (RW) See ``--audio-delay``. |