Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread slartibartfast
I just tried playing the final two tracks of Pink Floyd's The Wall where the final track has a track gain of +17dB. With Spotty replaygain enabled it sounds ridiculous demonstrating that track gain is indeed used. Turning replaygain off and using my -7 volume adjustment for remote streams it soun

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread slartibartfast
mavit wrote: > I had a peek at the librespot source code, and it does 'imply' > (https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot/blob/9f3a02ee8f62f8e178f714c3c63132388d90af64/playback/src/player.rs#L180) > that album gain information is provided by Spotify. However, it > currently ignores this and a

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread slartibartfast
mavit wrote: > I had a peek at the librespot source code, and it does 'imply' > (https://github.com/librespot-org/librespot/blob/9f3a02ee8f62f8e178f714c3c63132388d90af64/playback/src/player.rs#L180) > that album gain information is provided by Spotify. However, it > currently ignores this and a

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread mavit
slartibartfast wrote: > I found the info about album gain in a FAQ on the Spotify website. > https://artists.spotify.com/faq/mastering-and-loudness#my-album-is-deliberately-mastered-to-have-some-tracks-softer-than-others I had a peek at the librespot source code, and it does 'imply' (https://gi

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > I also found that Spotify does support album gain now which > > makes it a lot more useful. > > Would you see this when playing Spotify material imported into your own > library with LMS 8, or albums played from the Spotify menus? > > -- > > Michael It seems to work usin

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread slartibartfast
tw99 wrote: > This is my experience as well. I disabled the Vorbis filetype for Spotty > so the server transcodes to FLAC, and I now have constant volume level > in playlists that include both local and Spotify contentYes it seems to work > with album gain now as well. According to Spotify they

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-29 Thread tw99
slartibartfast wrote: > Are you saying that disabling ogg vorbis for Spotty allows replaygain to > work? This is my experience as well. I disabled the Vorbis filetype for Spotty so the server transcodes to FLAC, and I now have constant volume level in playlists that include both local and Spot

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread slartibartfast
mherger wrote: > > I also found that Spotify does support album gain now which > > makes it a lot more useful. > > Would you see this when playing Spotify material imported into your own > library with LMS 8, or albums played from the Spotify menus? > > -- > > MichaelBy Spotify menus do you

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread Michael Herger
I also found that Spotify does support album gain now which makes it a lot more useful. Would you see this when playing Spotify material imported into your own library with LMS 8, or albums played from the Spotify menus? -- Michael ___ discuss mail

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread slartibartfast
slartibartfast wrote: > OK I just tried it myself with a single track and it definitely plays > back more quietly with ogg vorbis disabled. Do you need to register with > GitHub before you can add comments to the issue? > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using TapatalkI also found that the default volum

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread slartibartfast
mavit wrote: > It did.OK I just tried it myself with a single track and it definitely plays back more quietly with ogg vorbis disabled. Do you need to register with GitHub before you can add comments to the issue? Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread mavit
slartibartfast wrote: > Did local music playback at the same volume as Spotify? It did. mavit's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=10203 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.ph

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread slartibartfast
mavit wrote: > I played a playlist consisting of recent recordings (which are mastered > to be loud) and 1980s recordings (which were not), both from Spotify and > my local collection. The differences in volume can be clearly heard.Did > local music playback at the same volume as Spotify? Sen

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread mavit
slartibartfast wrote: > How can you tell replaygain is working for Spotty? I played a playlist consisting of recent recordings (which are mastered to be loud) and 1980s recordings (which were not), both from Spotify and my local collection. The differences in volume can be clearly heard. ---

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread slartibartfast
mavit wrote: > Yes. > > > > I think perhaps no-one's entirely clear on it.How can you tell replaygain is > working for Spotty? I notice another user commented that even after disabling ogg vorbis it was still too loud. Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk ---

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread mavit
slartibartfast wrote: > Are you saying that disabling ogg vorbis for Spotty allows replaygain to > work? Yes. slartibartfast wrote: > Does anyone know how "replaygain" is meant to work with Spotify? I think perhaps no-one's entirely clear on it.

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread slartibartfast
mavit wrote: > I think there's a bug here, but here's a description of a couple of > workarounds that worked for me: > https://github.com/michaelherger/Spotty-Plugin/issues/15#issuecomment-645450705Are > you saying that disabling ogg vorbis for Spotty allows replaygain to work? That would be od

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-28 Thread mavit
I think there's a bug here, but here's a description of a couple of workarounds that worked for me: https://github.com/michaelherger/Spotty-Plugin/issues/15#issuecomment-645450705 mavit's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-24 Thread slartibartfast
Kid Audio wrote: > Thanks slartibartfast that did the trick. I should have looked at your > reply to my basically the same question I asked from a while back. > Apparently my settings somehow got changed and that led me down the road > of confusion. I should have posted my question earlier inste

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-24 Thread Kid Audio
slartibartfast wrote: > In Spotty settings turn off volume adjustment/replaygain. Counter > intuitive I know but then your default adjustment for remote streams > will work. Try -7 or -8 > > Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk Thanks slartibartfast that did the trick. I should have looked at

Re: [slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-24 Thread slartibartfast
Kid Audio wrote: > I can't seem to come up with effective settings for spotty spotify > replay gain. Spotify songs still play louder. I have 'normalize volume' > on spotify set to off. On LMS spotty spotify my settings for player/ > squeezebox touch/ audio are: volume adjustment/replay gain = sm

[slim] Spotty Spotify for Squeezebox replay gain help

2020-06-24 Thread Kid Audio
I can't seem to come up with effective settings for spotty spotify replay gain. Spotify songs still play louder. I have 'normalize volume' on spotify set to off. On LMS spotty spotify my settings for player/ squeezebox touch/ audio are: volume adjustment/replay gain = smart gain and for default a