[mythtv-users] What controls the volume level in a recording?

Don Brett dlbrett at zoominternet.net
Mon Jul 5 22:07:45 UTC 2010


Nick Rout wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Don Brett <dlbrett at zoominternet.net> wrote:
>   
>> I noticed that some recordings play back louder than others as if they were
>> recorded louder.  My old mythtv box and the new one seem different and
>> downloaded content is definitely different.  What controls the recorded
>> volume level?
>>     
>
> It depends. In a digital stream the broadcaster controls it, the audio
> is muxed into the stream.
>
> In an analogue recording, the mixer and any settings in myth itself,
> or the drivers for the recording device. Sorry to be vague, haven't
> used analogue in ages.
>
> The rest of the answers seem to be about playback.
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Right, I was talking about an analog recording.  It's probably a setting 
in the mixer,  but which input would it be?  I experimented with "Line 
in" but it made no difference when I played both recordings back (one 
recording very low and one recording very high).





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