On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 19:01:54 +0200, Maarten de Vries wrote:
> It might be interesting to look at how pulseaudio did it with
> flat-volumes. With flat-volumes enabled (the default nowadays except on
> Ubuntu), pulseaudio always has the global volume set to the highest level
> of an application and adjusts per-application volumes when the global
> volume changes. The effect is that setting one application to max will just
> work. Adjusting the global volume manually changes all the application
> volumes rather than acting as final multiplier.
>
> In that scheme there is no multiplication with a global factor. Its pretty
> simple and prevents some of the artifacts you would have if you have a real
> global setting you factor in.
>
>
> Interesting for comparison at least.
Yeah, but many apparently turn off flat-volumes because it is surprising
and has apparently blasted volumes up suddenly in certain instances.
Fedora thread with further links here:
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-September/214720.html
--Ben
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