[LAU] ambdec feature request

[Hector Centeno]

Thanks Fons,

I agree with your points, and yes, a command line option to set the
volume would be more than enough for me.

Cheers,

Hector

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:49 AM, Fons Adriaensen <fons at kokkinizita.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:01:18AM -0400, Hector Centeno wrote:
>
>> A small request to Fond for ambdec: would it be possible to save the
>> main volume setting together with the configuration file? I would like
>> to start ambdec from a script without having to set the volume
>> manually each time.
>
> It is absolutely intentional if Ambdec doesn't do this, and
> a safety feature. When driving 24 high-power speakers you
> don't want any very loud surprises...
>
> Also the configuration files are meant to store a decoder
> definition for a given speaker layout, not the complete state
> of any particular program. These are quite separate things,
> even if the only difference in this case (ignoring transient
> things such as solo buttons) is just the volume control.
>
> Would having a command line option to set the initial
> volume solve your practical problem ?
>
> Ciao,
>
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> FA
>
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