SamY wrote: 
> Thanks, David. The debug log is very helpful. Unfortunately, the Squeeze
> Ctrl app is letting me down again. For some reason, it is setting the
> client volume to 0 during the "power on" sequence so that is the value
> that the plugin retrieves and uses to synchronize the AVR volume. Thus,
> no volume. Then, the first time you use the onscreen volume buttons, it
> suddenly sets the client volume to its actual setting (in your case,
> 70), which explains the sudden volume increase. I did, however, see
> another possible way to sync the client volume to the AVR volume in the
> log which might prove fruitful. The next version I upload will include a
> change to test that theory.  Your perception of the onscreen volume
> buttons changing the volume by 10% is an illusion. Each press of the
> buttons sends a +1% or -1% volume change. However, there are so many
> being sent that the plugin and the AVR can't keep up and that's why the
> volume appears to jump in larger increments. I have a couple of
> suggestions:
> 
> #1. Change the Squeeze Ctrl variable that controls the volume increment
> of the onscreen buttons from 1 to 5.
> #2. Try just tapping the button once every second or two to see if that
> makes the volume changes seem smoother.
> #3. Although Squeeze Ctrl is a very popular app with thousands of loyal
> users, it does not play particularly well with this plugin. Just for an
> experiment, I would like you to download the Squeezer app and try it
> out. It is free so there's no risk. I think you'll find that it is quite
> intuitive, easy to use and, among other things, will report the correct
> client volume setting to the plugin during "power on" so that you won't
> experience the muting followed by the sudden volume increase. It also
> sends all volume up/down commands in increments of +/-5%, which works
> well for the plugin. Give it a try if you can, and let me know what you
> think.
> 
> I should have a new version of Plugin.pm for you to test in the next day
> or two. Thanks again for your help.

I will try al of that including Squeezer. I was actually using Squeezer
before I mover to Squeeze CTRL (originally Squeeze Control but
superseded) because there were aspects of Squeezer that didn't suit me,
but it had been years LOL! 

Cheers, David



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