diff -ubr -X ../exclude ../MPlayer-0.90pre6/input/input.c ./input/input.c
--- ../MPlayer-0.90pre6/input/input.c	Sat Aug  3 22:18:41 2002
+++ ./input/input.c	Thu Aug 15 20:49:59 2002
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   { MP_CMD_PLAY_ALT_SRC_STEP, "alt_src_step",1, { { MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0} }, {-1,{0}} } },
   { MP_CMD_SUB_DELAY, "sub_delay",1,  { {MP_CMD_ARG_FLOAT,{0}}, {MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0}}, {-1,{0}} } },
   { MP_CMD_OSD, "osd",0, { {MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{-1}}, {-1,{0}} } },
-  { MP_CMD_VOLUME, "volume", 1, { { MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0} }, {-1,{0}} } },
+  { MP_CMD_VOLUME, "volume", 1, { { MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0} }, {MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0}}, {-1,{0}} } },
   { MP_CMD_MIXER_USEMASTER, "use_master", 0, { {-1,{0}} } },
   { MP_CMD_MUTE, "mute", 0, { {-1,{0}} } },
   { MP_CMD_CONTRAST, "contrast",1,  { {MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0}}, {MP_CMD_ARG_INT,{0}}, {-1,{0}} } },
diff -ubr -X ../exclude ../MPlayer-0.90pre6/mplayer.c ./mplayer.c
--- ../MPlayer-0.90pre6/mplayer.c	Fri Aug  9 01:17:08 2002
+++ ./mplayer.c	Thu Aug 15 20:55:09 2002
@@ -2426,10 +2426,20 @@
       } break;
     case MP_CMD_VOLUME :  {
       int v = cmd->args[0].v.i;
+
+		// start change for absolute volume value
+		int abs = (cmd->nargs > 1) ? cmd->args[1].v.i : 0;
+		
+		if( abs )
+		{
+			mixer_setvolume( (float)v, (float)v );
+		} else {
       if(v > 0)
 	mixer_incvolume();
       else
 	mixer_decvolume();
+		}
+	  
 #ifdef USE_OSD
       if(osd_level){
 	osd_visible=sh_video->fps; // 1 sec
@@ -2441,7 +2451,6 @@
     } break;
     case MP_CMD_MUTE: {
      mixer_mute();
-	break;
     }
     case MP_CMD_LOADFILE : {
       play_tree_t* e = play_tree_new();