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

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Mon Jul 5 22:11:56 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Don Brett <dlbrett at zoominternet.net> wrote:
> 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).

What tuner card?


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