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diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst index 1a5298f903..f9c32e5a9d 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst @@ -1072,14 +1072,10 @@ Audio ``--volume=<value>`` Set the startup volume. 0 means silence, 100 means no volume reduction or - amplification. A value of -1 (the default) will not change the volume. See - also ``--softvol``. + amplification. Negative values can be passed for compatibility, but are + treated as 0. - .. note:: - - This was changed after the mpv 0.9 release. Before that, 100 actually - 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. + Since mpv 0.18.1, this always controls the internal mixer (aka "softvol"). ``--audio-delay=<sec>`` Audio delay in seconds (positive or negative float value). Positive values @@ -1094,20 +1090,17 @@ Audio See also: ``--volume``. -``--softvol=<mode>`` - Control whether to use the volume controls of the audio output driver or - the internal mpv volume filter. +``--softvol=<no|yes|auto>`` + Deprecated/unfunctional. Before mpv 0.18.1, this used to control whether + to use the volume controls of the audio output driver or the internal mpv + volume filter. - :no: prefer audio driver controls, use the volume filter only if - absolutely needed - :yes: always use the volume filter - :auto: prefer the volume filter if the audio driver uses the system mixer - (default) + The current behavior is as if this option was set to ``yes``. The other + behaviors are not available anymore, although ``auto`` almost matches + current behavior in most cases. - The intention of ``auto`` is to avoid changing system mixer settings from - within mpv with default settings. mpv is a video player, not a mixer panel. - On the other hand, mixer controls are enabled for sound servers like - PulseAudio, which provide per-application volume. + The ``no`` behavior is still partially available through the ``ao-volume`` + and ``ao-mute`` properties. But there are no options to reset these. ``--audio-demuxer=<[+]name>`` Use this audio demuxer type when using ``--audio-file``. Use a '+' before @@ -1264,10 +1257,12 @@ Audio their start timestamps differ, and then video timing is gradually adjusted if necessary to reach correct synchronization later. -``--softvol-max=<100.0-1000.0>`` +``--volume-max=<100.0-1000.0>``, ``--softvol-max=<...>`` 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. + ``--softvol-max`` is a deprecated alias and should not be used. + ``--audio-file-auto=<no|exact|fuzzy|all>``, ``--no-audio-file-auto`` Load additional audio files matching the video filename. The parameter specifies how external audio files are matched. ``exact`` is enabled by |