[mythtv-users] High Volume during commercials

[Jorge Bianquetti de las Heras]

> > This sort of thing can be very difficult to detect and/or control
> > without an actual human in the loop.
> > 
> > I seriously doubt is there is any truly effective way to automate
> > a solution to this problem, at least not at consumer prices.
> 


Why not use a software audio compressor/limiter on audio output chain?

They are typicaly used on studio recordings to "compensate"
inconsistent volume  input sources (mic, guitar pick-up, ...)

To fully understand this tricky concept:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_range_compression