Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Replay gain on whole collection, or not?

2019-04-22 Thread slartibartfast
emalvick wrote: > That seems to work, and I generally don't find myself changing the > volume except when I get surprised when I switch over to streaming > (which generally doesn't have RG) and the jump in volume startles me. There is a setting in LMS player settings to reduce the volume of str

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Replay gain on whole collection, or not?

2019-04-22 Thread BJW
As far as I understand it, RG (the standard) has a set target level, -89db. Any change to that should NOT be done in the (writing of) tags, but rather on the fly by the software or hardware playing it back. In winamp, it's called the rg preamp, and so u can in effect change the 89 to 92 by addi

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Replay gain on whole collection, or not?

2019-04-22 Thread BJW
As far as I understand it, RG has a set target level, -89db. Any change to that should NOT be done in the (writing of) tags, but rather on the fly by the software or hardware playing it back. In winamp, it's called the rg preamp, and so u can in effect change the 89 to 92 by adding 3db on playb

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] Replay gain on whole collection, or not?

2019-04-22 Thread emalvick
Rnee wrote: > Thanks guys! > > Nice to read that this topic also serves others. > > I am a Foobar user for a long time so that's what I used. > On the Foobar website I found some info regarding RG, it states that one > might use a lower preamp for classical music... > What is the reason for do